Breakthroughs in Fundamental Research
Fundamental research, driven by curiosity rather than profit, has led to numerous groundbreaking discoveries, such as MRI and Ozempic.
In today's financially challenging times, it is crucial for funders to recognize that significant breakthroughs often arise from work that was initially exploring something entirely different.
Great discoveries often arise from work that was looking for something completely different.
- MRI is an example of a breakthrough technology that emerged from fundamental, curiosity-driven science.
Despite the pressure on budgets for fundamental research worldwide, it is essential to protect and continue supporting such studies to advance knowledge and drive innovation.
Author's summary: Fundamental research leads to groundbreaking discoveries.
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