AUTHOR=Sivadas Nithin TITLE=Does the way we do science foster discovery? JOURNAL=Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences VOLUME=Volume 10 - 2023 YEAR=2023 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/astronomy-and-space-sciences/articles/10.3389/fspas.2023.1071809 DOI=10.3389/fspas.2023.1071809 ISSN=2296-987X ABSTRACT=Freedom to explore the unknown is key to scientific discovery. Maximizing modern individualistic measures of scientific productivity like citations and number of publications may impede the progress of science as a whole.