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Lucky Charms: Unravelling Lab Superstitions
Science is all about rigorous testing, empirical evidence, and painstaking documentation, right? But even in the most state-of-the-art labs, you’ll find researchers who hold on to quirky rituals, lucky charms, or, dare we say it, superstitions.
In this podcast, Dr Yvonne Couch, Associate Professor at University of Oxford hosts a discussion that romps through the lighter side of scientific research by exploring the wonderful world of lab superstitions. From lucky pipettes to forbidden phrases, we’re about to uncover the unofficial ‘do’s and don’ts’ that researchers swear by, or at least, swear…
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