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Complex scientific concepts explained using only the thousand most used words in the English language. Can you meet the 'up-goer five' challenge by describing your job and research? Try the Up-Goer Five Text Editor and submit your entry below!

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Complex scientific concepts explained using only the thousand most used words in the English language. Can you meet the 'up-goer five' challenge by describing your job and research? Try the Up-Goer Five Text Editor and submit your entry below!

Inspired by xckd.

Facilitated by Theo Sanderson.

Compiled by Anne Jefferson and Chris Rowan.
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  • “When people are very sick and the doctor wants to give them strong light that goes through their body to make them better or so they don’t die, I make sure that the strong light they get is right.”
    — Tim McDaniels, Medical Physicist in a Radiation Therapy Practice
    • January 29, 2013 (3:33 pm)
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