Ten simple rules for fostering creativity in research labs

Matthias C. Rillig

doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012788

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Ten simple rules for fostering creativity in research labs

Matthias C. Rillig

* E-mail: rillig@zedat.fu-berlin.de

Affiliations Freie Universität Berlin, Institute of Biology, Berlin, Germany, Berlin-Brandenburg Institute of Advanced Biodiversity Research, Berlin, Germany

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3541-7853

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Ten simple rules for fostering creativity in research labs

Matthias C. Rillig

Published: February 14, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012788

About the Authors

Matthias C. Rillig

* E-mail: rillig@zedat.fu-berlin.de

Affiliations Freie Universität Berlin, Institute of Biology, Berlin, Germany, Berlin-Brandenburg Institute of Advanced Biodiversity Research, Berlin, Germany

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3541-7853

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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