The problem threatens progress and stems from both a lack of attention to clear discourse and a scientific culture not focused on critical challenges.
The problem threatens progress and stems from both a lack of attention to clear discourse and a scientific culture not focused on critical challenges.
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In the final chapter of his book on the origins of vertebrate sex, author and paleontologist John Long pays homage to the humble placoderm, which got the erotic ball rolling.
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Scientists are using video games to tap the collective intelligence of people around the world, while doctors and educators are turning to games to treat and teach.