# High turnover, risk, and failure tolerance key to revolutionary science

An article in Nature argues that achieving breakthrough scientific advances requires high researcher turnover, high-risk projects, and a culture that permits failure. It suggests that current institutional and funding structures often discourage these elements, potentially slowing the pace of innovation.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### Science
- [Nature](https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02090-7) — 2026-07-08