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May 2024
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Comment Borderlands aide la science ?

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On l’a déjà vu, les jeux vidéo sont parfois une ressource pour d’autres initiatives plus grandes. C’est le cas de Borderlands 3 qui aide la recherche scientifique sur les microbes intestinaux.

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