OBSERVER

Guerrilla Puzzling: a Model for Research

By MARC ZIMMER

Nature is full of intriguing puzzles for researchers to solve. The jigsaw pieces don't come in a box, with the number of pieces listed and a picture of the solution on the lid. To solve any of nature's puzzles, researchers need to find the pieces before trying to place them in the puzzle.

There are two main settings for puzzle solving...

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