Tibetan monks, nuns get crash course in science

News Type: Event — Seeded on Mon Jul 13, 2009 6:45 AM EDT

Article Source: The San Francisco Chronicle

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Tibetan monks and nuns spend their lives studying the inner world of the mind rather than the physical world of matter. Yet for one month this spring a group of 91 monastics devoted themselves to the corporeal realm of science.

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