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Quotes of the year 2014

Here’s a selection of our quotes, both pithy and funny, from news and opinion articles published in 2014.

By Katie Moisse
22 December 2014 | 1 min read

This article is more than five years old.

Neuroscience—and science in general—is constantly evolving, so older articles may contain information or theories that have been reevaluated since their original publication date.
 

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