history_of_science – Lifeboat News: The Blog https://lifeboat.com/blog Safeguarding Humanity Fri, 21 Apr 2017 22:30:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 Breakthroughs arise from a precise mix of old and new knowledge, say scientists — By Eoin O’Carroll | The Christian Science Monitor https://lifeboat.com/blog/2017/04/breakthroughs-arise-from-a-precise-mix-of-old-and-new-knowledge-say-scientists-by-eoin-ocarroll-christian-science-monitor Fri, 21 Apr 2017 22:28:53 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/?p=52400

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Analysis of millions of studies and patents found that the most influential science draws a clear line to the work of previous generations of scientists, a pattern that was ‘nearly universal in all branches of science and technology.’”

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