Mind the metaphor

Eleonore Pauwels ()
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Eleonore Pauwels: Eleonore Pauwels is a researcher in the Science and Technology Innovation Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington DC, USA.

Nature, 2013, vol. 500, issue 7464, 523-524

Abstract: Imagery can help to bridge conceptual boundaries, but it can also cause trouble — as shown by the proliferation of engineering talk in biology, argues Eleonore Pauwels.

Date: 2013
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