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...greatest danger to scientific advance is scientific advance," Dr. Issac Asimov said last night in a speech at the Ford Hall Forum...
...Asimov, associate professor of bio-chemistry at Boston University and prolific author of both science and science fiction works, blamed the "information explosion" for making it impossible to keep up to date even in a specialized scientific field...
Science's rapid accumulation of data, Asimov said, has created the need for a new branch of science, information retrieval. The new field, he said, should attempt to make the data scientists need available to them simply "by pushing the right button...