Technological advancements in recent years have completely overhauled how the scientific community communicates, discovers, creates, and connects. In addition, the field of biology has become increasingly interdisciplinary, exploding with novel information that has necessitated boundary-pushing collaboration and required new ways of communicating. These two changes combined have radically altered social norms and expectations within the professional community of biologists. As Price (2012) put it, "Science is in the process of being re-built and transformed. It is going to be an exhilarating process. The positive impact [on] society will be significant."
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