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Callaghan Innovation chases unicorns into the undergrowth

A lack of rigour sours a noble quest undertaken by New Zealand’s innovation agency.

Rob O'Neill
Thu, 11 Apr 2019

According to my mate Wikipedia, the unicorn was regarded in the middle ages as an extremely wild woodland creature, a symbol of purity and grace, which could be captured only by a virgin.

Leonardo da Vinci wrote that unicorns fancy fair maidens. Upon finding one, a unicorn “forgets its

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Rob O'Neill
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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