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An example of a simile from a science concept in popular science writing:
"…I have run a kind of split-brain laboratory, spending summers in the field looking for fossils and working the rest of the year with embryos and DNA."
Neil Shubin
Shubin, N. (2020). Some Assembly Required. Decoding four billion years of life, from ancient fossils to DNA. Oneworld Publications.
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