How social science should complement scientific discovery: lessons from nanoscience
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DOI: 10.1007/s11051-018-4210-x
Abstract: This article examines the state of social science of science, particularly nanoscience. It reviews what has been done and offers a series of constructive criticisms. It examines some of the problems associated with experts and… read more here.
Keywords: social science; discovery lessons; scientific discovery; science complement ... See more keywords
Pharmacovigilance as Scientific Discovery: An Argument for Trans-Disciplinarity
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DOI: 10.1007/s40264-019-00826-1
Abstract: Pharmacovigilance currently faces several unsolved challenges. Of particular importance are issues concerning how to ascertain, collect, confirm, and communicate the best evidence to assist the clinical choice for individual patients. Here, we propose that these… read more here.
Keywords: scientific discovery; argument; trans disciplinarity; pharmacovigilance scientific ... See more keywords
The aesthetic dimension of scientific discovery: finding the inter-maxillary bone in humans
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DOI: 10.1007/s40656-020-00325-y
Abstract: This paper examines the points of disagreement between Petrus Camper and J. W. von Goethe regarding the existence of the inter-maxillary bone in humans as the link between man and the rest of nature. This historical… read more here.
Keywords: bone humans; scientific discovery; discovery; maxillary bone ... See more keywords
Harnessing indigenous scientific discovery in medicinal chemistry to promote selected nature of science attributes among Chinese high school students: case of Artemisinin
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DOI: 10.1039/d3rp00011g
Abstract: Though there are a multiplicity of approaches that have been used to promote Nature of Science (NOS) among school students, an approach based on exploration of a scientific discovery indigenous to the sample population, of… read more here.
Keywords: science; scientific discovery; chemistry; discovery ... See more keywords
Tracking scientific discovery of avian phylogenetic diversity over 250 years
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DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2022.0088
Abstract: Estimating the total number of species on Earth has been a longstanding pursuit. Models project anywhere between 2 and 10 million species, and discovery of new species continues to the present day. Despite this, we… read more here.
Keywords: avian phylogenetic; scientific discovery; diversity; discovery avian ... See more keywords
Situated experimental agents for scientific discovery
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DOI: 10.1126/scirobotics.aau4978
Abstract: Integrating robotic collaborators into experimental practice may give rise to an exciting new paradigm. read more here.
Keywords: scientific discovery; agents scientific; situated experimental; experimental agents ... See more keywords
Computational Scientific Discovery in Psychology
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DOI: 10.1177/17456916221091833
Abstract: Scientific discovery is a driving force for progress involving creative problem-solving processes to further our understanding of the world. The process of scientific discovery has historically been intensive and time-consuming; however, advances in computational power… read more here.
Keywords: computational scientific; scientific discovery; psychological science; discovery psychology ... See more keywords
Troubling Anomalies and Exciting Conjectures: A Bipolar Model of Scientific Discovery
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DOI: 10.1177/1754073915619020
Abstract: A model is proposed to explain how emotional and cognitive processes drive epistemic activities within individual scientists. In this account, emotion–cognition interactions produce cyclical phases of accommodative and assimilative epistemic activities, called thought experiments and… read more here.
Keywords: scientific discovery; troubling anomalies; model; epistemic activities ... See more keywords
Credit and Priority in Scientific Discovery: A Scientist's Perspective.
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DOI: 10.1353/pbm.2019.0010
Abstract: Credit for scientific discovery plays a central role in the reward structure of science. As the "currency of the realm," it powerfully influences the norms and institutional practices of the research ecosystem. Though most scientists… read more here.
Keywords: priority scientific; scientific discovery; credit priority; credit ... See more keywords