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In addition, the incorrect interpretation of what a species is interferes with the assessment of their threat status, i.e how ...

Jagadish Chandra Bose pioneered early radio-wave detection and plant physiology, yet refused to patent his work, believing knowledge should be kept open for all. His science blended curiosity, ethics ...