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For anyone interested in visual communication, a training guide for evaluating and developing visual representations for the big ideas in science and technology, essential skills for journal submissions, grant applications, and public understanding.As a scientist, engineer, or other researcher, you may have written an abstract. In a paragraph, you explain the purpose of your research, your ... Read more

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