Abstract
Classifying things was once the epitome of science. Nowadays many scientists think that taxonomy - the science of classifying and naming things - is an endless series of arguments about what things should be called; an unproductive, boring pursuit that is impossible to fund and a disaster if you want an academic career. Here is why this viewpoint is wrong.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 36 |
| Number of pages | 1 |
| Journal | Microbiology Today |
| Volume | 45 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Feb 2018 |