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The Transmitter’s favorite features of 2024
Our chosen stories include tales about research misconduct in the lab, a neuroscientist working at the end of the world, and the passing of neuroanatomy’s “great-grandfather,” Harvey Karten.

The Transmitter’s favorite features of 2024
A scientific fraud. An investigation. A lab in recovery.
Science is built on trust. What happens when someone destroys it?

A scientific fraud. An investigation. A lab in recovery.
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