Sophisticated lessons from simple organisms: appreciating the value of curiosity-driven research

For hundreds of years, biologists have studied accessible organisms such as garden peas, sea urchins collected at low tide, newt eggs, and flies circling rotten fruit. These organisms help us to understand the world around us, attracting and inspiring each new generation of biologists with the promi...

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Main Authors: Robert J. Duronio, Patrick H. O'Farrell, Greenfield Sluder, Tin Tin Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2017-12-01
Series:Disease Models & Mechanisms
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Online Access:http://dmm.biologists.org/content/10/12/1381