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  "textContent": "If you are at all familiar with scientific sleuthing, you’re familiar with Elisabeth Bik. She is quoted so often in the mainstream media it is probably difficult to imagine a time before her supersense for spotting similarities in images wasn’t making headlines. But it was 10 years ago, on April 19, 2016, when she made … Continue reading 10 years ago, Elisabeth Bik published a preprint heard around the world",
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