Creativity is essential in every step of the scientific process, asserts a team of Rutgers researchers. To illustrate their point, they have put together a short film showing how biologists, chemists, ...

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When Japanese scientists wanted to learn more about how ground stone tools dating back to the Early Upper Paleolithic might have been used, they decided to build their own replicas of adzes, axes, and ...

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In a new educational film, scientists are using a Rutgers-led experiment to illustrate the creativity involved in real-life scientific investigations. Creativity is essential in every step of the ...