Past performance in school does not necessarily select for the independent thinking and creativity that characterizes our best scientists.
Eve Marder
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- Living Science: Looking out for future scientists, eLife 3:e04901, October 7, 2014; Full original essay read. Own statement on scientific potential and admissions; retains does not necessarily rather than dismissing academic achievement altogether. Full article read through web; direct HTTP returned
- Living Science: Looking out for future scientists, eLife 3:e04901, October 7, 2014
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