Yahoo: Curiosity killed the cat? Maybe, but it may help old minds stay agile
Curiosity killed the cat? Maybe, but it may help old minds stay agile
“Curiosity killed the cat” is a proverb “used to warn of the dangers of unnecessary investigation or experimentation” (Wikipedia) or is an idiom “said to warn someone not to ask too many questions ...
The curiosity to learn about the world, unravelling the secrets of nature is the first step towards the discovery of science. The scientific method involves several interconnected steps : Systematic observations, controlled experiments, qualitative and quantitative reasoning, mathematical modelling, prediction and verification or falsification ...
JD Supra: Curiosity may kill the cat, but is indispensable for workplace health and safety
Curiosity may kill the cat, but is indispensable for workplace health and safety
All of this is possible because of Ebright’s scientific curiosity. His high school research into the purpose of the spots on a monarch pupa eventually led him to his theory about cell life.
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