Comic #3817: scientists

Description

Title: Young Scientists vs. Old Scientists

Panel 1: Young Scientists

Character 1: A young male scientist. He has medium-length brown hair and is wearing a yellow shirt with a dark tie. He has a curious and slightly uneasy expression.
Speech Bubble (Character 1): "I wish you'd be more philosophical."
Character 2: A young female scientist. She has curly dark hair and is wearing a green shirt. She appears assertive and confident.
Speech Bubble (Character 2): "No. I'm analyzing 423 neurons in the brain of a badger, getting my answers, and publishing."

Panel 2: Old Scientists

Character 1: An older male scientist. He has gray hair and is wearing a blue shirt with gray hair. He looks skeptical.
Speech Bubble (Character 1): "I wish you'd be less philosophical."
Character 2: An older female scientist. She has white hair styled in an updo and is wearing a green shirt. She has an intense expression.
Speech Bubble (Character 2): "Reality is, at its core… 423 badger neurons."

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The expressions and body language of the characters convey their emotions effectively, enhancing understanding even without text.