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‘Curiosity-driven research’ led to a recent major medical breakthrough. But it’s under threat

By Sean Coakley, Senior Research Fellow, School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Queensland

Curiosity-driven research is exactly what it sounds like: research driven by the goal of understanding nature without regard for application.

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