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Science in a Fishbowl? The Case of Glass-Walled Fossil Preparation Laboratories in Museums

October 18, 2023

In which Caitlin Wylie considers the display of scientific knowledge-making in glass-walled fossil prep labs

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Overcoming underdetermination

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Fossil preparators separate fossil from rock using great skill and care, guest blogger Caitlin Wylie examines how...

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