Write a paper? or nip down for a pint?

Apparently the two _are_ mutually exclusive.. [according to the NY Times…]
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According to the study, published in February in Oikos, a highly respected scientific journal, the more beer a scientist drinks, the less likely the scientist is to publish a paper or to have a paper cited by another researcher, a measure of a paperâ€s quality and importance.
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Apparently the two _are_ mutually exclusive.. [according to the NY Times…]

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According to the study, published in February in Oikos, a highly respected scientific journal, the more beer a scientist drinks, the less likely the scientist is to publish a paper or to have a paper cited by another researcher, a measure of a paperâ€s quality and importance.

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