Briefing chat: Pokémon turns 30 — how Pikachu and pals inspired generations of researchers
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Briefing chat: Pokémon turns 30 — how Pikachu and pals inspired generations of researchers

2026-02-27

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00:15 How Pokémon inspired fields as diverse as evolution, biodiversity and research integrity.

Nature: Pokémon turns 30 — how the fictional pocket monsters shaped science


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