Why it's time to bin recommendation letters in science job applications.

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Title: Why it's time to bin recommendation letters in science job applications.
Authors: Aryal B
Source: Nature [Nature] 2026 Jun 01. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jun 01.
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