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... kind of question asked of nature is a measure of a scientist's intellectual stature . Too many research workers have no questions at all to ask , but this does not deter them from doing experiments . They become enamored of a new ...
... kind of question asked of nature is a measure of a scientist's intellectual stature . Too many research workers have no questions at all to ask , but this does not deter them from doing experiments . They become enamored of a new ...
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... kind suitable for lipstick ads but nonetheless instructive . Proboscis extension has been seen thousands of times by thousands of people but few have been either struck by the sanitary aspects of the act or ingenious enough to figure ...
... kind suitable for lipstick ads but nonetheless instructive . Proboscis extension has been seen thousands of times by thousands of people but few have been either struck by the sanitary aspects of the act or ingenious enough to figure ...
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... kind of message to the brain regardless of the kind of stimulus it receives . Thus , a punch in the eye sends the same message as a flash of light . The brain interprets all messages from the nerve connecting it 31.
... kind of message to the brain regardless of the kind of stimulus it receives . Thus , a punch in the eye sends the same message as a flash of light . The brain interprets all messages from the nerve connecting it 31.
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