Show pageBacklinksCite current pageExport to PDFBack to top This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ===== Curiosity (Scientific Definition) ===== **Curiosity** in science refers to the motivation to investigate phenomena without a predetermined application, driven by the intrinsic desire to understand how nature works. ==== Traits of Curiosity-Driven Research ==== * Open-ended, question-focused * No immediate clinical or practical goal * May lead to paradigm-shifting insights * Often the origin of future translational innovations ==== Example ==== Engineering a protein tag system to sort molecules into EVs is curiosity-driven. Using that system to treat glioblastoma is translational. ==== Related Terms ==== * [[translational_research]] * [[engineering_flair]] curiosity.txt Last modified: 2025/06/18 09:43by administrador