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EPISODE · Jun 7, 2011 · 20 MIN

Kevin Dunbar on unexpected science

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Psychology professor Kevin Dunbar studies how scientists approach the unexpected and learn from mistakes. Over the course of a year, Dunbar’s team studied the habits of four molecular biology labs. They found that those labs most successful at turning mistakes into new theories tended to be more diverse and willing to take risks.

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