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Uncertainty, Confidence, and Truth in Biology | Professor Daniel Kuebler

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Challenges and Complexities of Experimental Research in the Life Sciences

This chapter explores the challenges of conducting experimental research in biology due to the complexity and variability of biological systems. It discusses the rise of mathematical modeling in biology and the process of simplification and reduction in scientific study. The limitations and assumptions of genetic models are also discussed, with a mention of the speaker's own research on seizures and disorders using fruit flies as a model system.

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