What the public thinks it knows about science

EMBO Reports

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1104-1107

  van Riper, A Bowdoin ^a  

^a SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

BIOPHYSICS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NATURAL SCIENCE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PHILOSOPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC OPINION; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE;

EID: 0346463140     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.embor.7400040     Document Type: Note

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