About two thirds of western society are extroverts, but the contemplative nature of science means that this is not true of the academic population. Bruce Gibb discusses extraversion and introversion in science and asks whether the movement towards larger projects involving teams of scientists is making it harder for introverts and for disruptive discoveries.

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化学科学也需要内向的人


大约三分之二的西方社会是外向的人，但科学的沉思性质意味着学术人群并非如此。Bruce Gibb 讨论了科学中的外向性和内向性，并询问涉及科学家团队的更大项目的运动是否使内向者和颠覆性发现变得更加困难。