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Comment
. 2021 Apr 7;22(4):e52614.
doi: 10.15252/embr.202152614. Epub 2021 Mar 12.

A role for fiction in science

John D Porter  1
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Comment

A role for fiction in science

John D Porter. EMBO Rep. .

Abstract

A comment on “Do scientists read enough fiction?”

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  • Do scientists read enough fiction?
    Smith DR. Smith DR. EMBO Rep. 2021 Feb 3;22(2):e52206. doi: 10.15252/embr.202052206. Epub 2021 Jan 4. EMBO Rep. 2021. PMID: 33393210 Free PMC article.

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    1. Smith DR (2021) Do scientists read enough fiction. EMBO reports 22: e52206 - PMC - PubMed

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