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Find and follow your passion

The greatest discoveries in science often come from unexpected findings based on curiosity and passion, rather than a precise plan. The same is true of our careers.

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Wardemann, H. Find and follow your passion. Nat Immunol 21, 237 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41590-020-0613-9

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