Tropical Newton [Science Tattoos]

By Carl Zimmer
May 16, 2009 4:56 AMMay 20, 2019 10:39 PM
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Donovan, a biologist from Brazil writes, "My tattoo talks about the real scientific spirit. It's a phrase in Portuguese of Isaac Newton: 'If I have seen further it is only by standing on the shoulders of giants.'"

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