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Eric Zimmer's avatar

“When evolutionary biologists come to a new understanding of dinosaur evolution, say, this is a worthy accomplishment. It’s good to know things.” - I love you Paul but this is the sort of line that makes defending funding for science hard. We need to be more convincing than it’s good to know things. ( I know this is not the point of the article. It just jumped out at me in the current debate around science funding)

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I was thinking that too!

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