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Science in the Classroom: Cracking the Armor

02 Jul 2014
Science in the Classroom: Cracking the Armor

The article published in Science in 2013 by Michel Milinkovitch’s team is covered by Science in the Classroom, an education portal with a collection of annotated research papers and accompanying teaching materials for teachers and their students in high schools and universities.

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