Genome Biol. 2004;5(11):118. Epub 2004 Oct 29.

The emperor's new shibboleth.

Rosenstiel Basic Medical Sciences Research Center, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA 02454-9110, USA. petsko@brandeis.edu

If an idea or result can't be conveyed in plain language, how important can it really be?

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