The end of 'small biology'? Some thoughts about biomedicine and big science
E Ratti - Big Data & Society, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
… Drawing from the examples of big science projects in biomedicine (eg The Cancer
Genome Atlas (TCGA), HapMap or genome-wide association studies), I argue that big-science
style of research can, at least in biomedical research, better promote scientific progress
contextual to this field and, derivatively, also in Alberts’ sense. … In a weaker sense we
need both but, within a context, it is small science—with its findings and practices—that sets
the research agenda of big science (or viceversa). In this short article, I shall claim that in …
Genome Atlas (TCGA), HapMap or genome-wide association studies), I argue that big-science
style of research can, at least in biomedical research, better promote scientific progress
contextual to this field and, derivatively, also in Alberts’ sense. … In a weaker sense we
need both but, within a context, it is small science—with its findings and practices—that sets
the research agenda of big science (or viceversa). In this short article, I shall claim that in …
[CITATION][C] The end of 'small biology'? Some thoughts about biomedicine and big science. Big Data Soc 3 (2): 205395171667843
E Ratti - 2016
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