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...Many times, interesting things turn out to be useful," he says. When practicality is the only concern of research, Jacobsen says, there is a tendency to miss both that which is useful and that which is interesting...
...Jacobsen points to the development of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as an example of interesting research that later led to important developments. MRI is the use of a nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer to produce electronic images of human cells, tissues and organs...
...Jacobsen says the most important element of his research is studying chemical reactions for their interest value alone...
...says genuine interest in the subject matter is directly responsible for the success of the Jacobsen Group. "When we started research, we started with the notion that we wanted to study interesting reactions," he says...
According to Jacobsen, maintaining interest in the research under study is the key to being productive...