Open AccessScience in Time of Crisis
Author(s) -
Gottfried Schatz
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
gerontology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.397
H-Index - 94
eISSN - 1423-0003
pISSN - 0304-324X
DOI - 10.1159/000322088
Subject(s) - term (time) , business , public relations , engineering ethics , political science , engineering , quantum mechanics , physics
A crisis usually poses novel challenges that cannot be met with existing knowledge. To confront the unexpected, we need scientific inquisitiveness and long-term basic research. Narrowly focused research programs cater to short-term thinking and are rarely an effective way to spend precious public funds.
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