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The Great Dutch DNA Divide: When "Nature Mining" Ignited a Scientific Civil War

How the Dutch ecogenomics community split over the controversial concept of 'nature mining' and what it reveals about our relationship with nature

Michael Long
Aug 08, 2025

Nature is (a) Mine: The Scientific Clash That Divided Dutch Ecogenomics

Exploring the philosophical divide in Dutch ecogenomics between viewing nature as a resource to be mined versus a complex web of relationships.

Matthew Cox
Aug 09, 2025

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