A technology feature in Nature describes how ‘digital twins’ of real-world objects are moving from manufacturing to wildlife management and how it’s helping ecologists, including predicting migration patterns. 🧪

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“But despair is not an option,” writes Gretchen Goldman in Nature. “It is important to remember that notable gains have been made in federal scientific-integrity protections in the past two decades.” 🧪

A restaurant might be a useful analogy for explaining direct vs indirect costs: Direct costs pay for the day's ingredients and the wages of the cooks. Indirect costs pay for the kitchen. Both are essential, but they need to be managed differently. Which is why they are separate.