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Why Science Conferences Still Matter In A Digital World
A commentary argues that in-person science conferences remain valuable despite the rise of digital communication and virtual meetings. It suggests face-to-face gatherings offer networking, collaboration and idea exchange that online formats struggle to replicate, even as technology makes remote participation easier. The piece feeds into an ongoing debate about whether scientific meetings should return to pre-pandemic norms or adopt hybrid models.
Why now: Renewed debate over the value of in-person academic gatherings versus virtual alternatives after the shift to online events.
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