When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 641

Chapter 0641

“How’s that possible?” Beckett was in disbelief.

Not only were Miranda and the other students at Bedford College, but their advisor, Christine, was still officially a faculty member.

“If it’s not credited to the college, then where?”

Aileen replied, “Infinity Lab.”

A thought flashed through Beckett’s mind. He quickly grabbed his mouse and scrolled through the paper, searching repeatedly but finding no trace of Christine’s name.

He murmured, “No corresponding author? No, no… that’s impossible…”

Aileen clarified, “According to guidelines, if there’s no listed corresponding author, the first author is assumed to serve that role by default. So, technically, this arrangement is fine.”

Technically, yes, but why would Christine make this choice? She could have claimed credit and received recognition, so why…

At that moment, Hendrix emerged from the chancellor’s office with a heavy expression Beckett rarely

saw.

“Hendrix? What’s going on?”

timing. You’re coming with me to

the

“To see Chris!”

inauguration, Christine had returned to

short.

Hendrix’s face was grim.

the phone? We don’t need

grasped the gravity of this situation. She did this on purpose…” As Hendrix’s

and stem as he

chuckled. “What

relinquished your rights to authorship and encouraged your students to credit their work to an independent lab. This is a

laughed at this. She’d anticipated some backlash from the college but hadn’t expected

was “Nature Biotechnology“, one of

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journals.

been enough at stake. Now that the prize was substantial, they could no

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