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Books and Arts
Nature 439, 269 (19 January 2006) | doi:10.1038/439269a; Published online 18 January 2006
Open Innovation Challenges
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Fast Growth of Transformed Soybean Shoots
A method for accelerating growth of soybean shoots is desired.
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Protect Enzyme from In Planta Degradation
A proposal for stable expression of an enzyme in corn seed is desired.
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Experimental fiction
Jennifer Rohn1
Abstract
Publishers could do a lot more to promote 'lab lit', a genre of novel set in the world of science.
Art may be said to imitate life, but when it comes to scientists in fiction, the picture is both minimalist and out of focus. Unexpectedly, a recent experiment suggests that publishers' marketing strategies are partly to blame.
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