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Wednesday, October 29, 2014

The Erosion of Collections-based Science

Good article on this alarming trend...

http://nmnh.typepad.com/the_plant_press/2014/10/the-erosion-of-collections-based-science-alarming-trend-or-coincidence.html
Posted by Scott Namestnik at 5:13 AM 1 comment:
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