Chair, Lasker Awards Jury, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390, USA; Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390, USA.
Cell. 2021 Oct 14;184(21):5261-5265. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2021.08.007. Epub 2021 Sep 24.
Truly creative works of science and art produce unexpected and surprising results-just like the punch line of a good joke that generates an unfamiliar twist on a familiar idea. Surprise stimulates curiosity, which triggers a search to reveal the mystery of things unknown.
真正具有创造性的科学和艺术作品会产生出人意料的结果——就像一个好笑话的笑点一样,用熟悉的概念产生出一种不熟悉的转折。惊喜会激发好奇心,从而引发人们去探索未知事物的奥秘。