pure science
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pure science
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Research performed without regard to practical applications, either for the advancement of human knowledge as a goal in itself or at least as a necessary feedstock to translational science.
Similar: basic research, basic science, fundamental science
Opposite: applied science
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Opposite: applied science
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| Español | ciencia pura |
|---|---|
| Português | ciência pura |
| Français | science pure |
| Deutsch | reine Wissenschaft |
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title = {pure science},
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year = {2026},
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