‘When things don’t work out, that’s business as usual’: Scientists’ perception of setbacks and failure in experimental research
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Published online on July 16, 2026
Abstract
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Although experimental science is renowned for its discoveries, conducting research often involves dealing with problems and setbacks in the research process. Such research endeavors are often marked as failures, even though they have produced new ...
Although experimental science is renowned for its discoveries, conducting research often involves dealing with problems and setbacks in the research process. Such research endeavors are often marked as failures, even though they have produced new ...