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Thought he said something quite different, which is that people explain the fact that scientists don't make money from their discoveries by saying that they are
by james1071 12y ago
Thought he said something quite different, which is that people explain the fact that scientists don't make money from their discoveries by saying that they aren't interested in doing so.
His point was that it was the nature of scientific discovery that made it hard to capture any value from it, not a characteristic of scientists.
- j_lev 12y agoScientist making money in today's news: http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2004/01/31/national/creator-of-blue-led-wins-20-billion-yen-patent-payout http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2004/01/31/national/creator...