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2 scientists and a burning sofa as part their fire experiment

Science is a collaborative endeavour and so communication is an essential characteristic of the nature of science. This image shows researchers Dr Mike Spearpoint (right) and Associate Professor Charley Fleischmann sharing their ideas.

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