Categories: Comparisons
An example of simile in public science discource:
"…the mutations are sort of the raw material on which natural selection can operate on"
Prof. Jay T. Lennon
Prof. Jay T. Lennon (Indiana University Bloomington) was interviewed on an episode ('Even a 'minimal cell' can grow stronger, thanks to evolution') of the Nature podcast.
Read about examples of science similes
Many examples of science similes are listed in 'Creative Comparisons: Making Science Familiar through Language. An illustrative catalogue of figurative comparisons and analogies for science concepts'. Free Download.
