{"id":1159,"date":"2007-08-11T20:26:53","date_gmt":"2007-08-11T18:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/2007\/08\/11\/cha-cha-cha\/"},"modified":"2007-08-11T20:32:26","modified_gmt":"2007-08-11T18:32:26","slug":"cha-cha-cha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2007\/08\/cha-cha-cha\/","title":{"rendered":"Cha cha cha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/wissenschaft\/mensch\/0,1518,499320,00.html\">SPIEGEL online<\/a> points to a retrospective of former <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/cgi\/content\/summary\/317\/5839\/721?maxtoshow=&#038;HITS=10&#038;hits=10&#038;RESULTFORMAT=&#038;fulltext=koshland&#038;searchid=1&#038;FIRSTINDEX=0&#038;resourcetype=HWCIT\">SCIENCE<\/a> editor Daniel Koshland on the science typologies challenge, chance and charge.<br \/>\nChallenge &#8211; putting the pieces together like the discovery of the DNA structure of Watson &#038; Crick.<br \/>\nCharge &#8211; solving longstanding ubiquitous problems like gravity laws by Newton, a rare event.<br \/>\nChance &#8211; events like the development of PCR by Mullis.<br \/>\nI could add cha-uvinism (ignoring previous work), cha-os (also called creativity), cha-racter (???), cha-rity (work for nothing), cha-rade (also called congresses), cha-pter (many to write), cha-lk (many lectures), cha-nge (not really), cha-mpion (a few), cha-ir (less), cha-ff (most), cha-rts (hundreds), cha-t and cha-rivari (always), yea,yea. <\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bottom-note\">\n  <span class=\"mod1\">CC-BY-NC Science Surf , accessed 13.04.2026<\/span>\n <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPIEGEL online points to a retrospective of former SCIENCE editor Daniel Koshland on the science typologies challenge, chance and charge. Challenge &#8211; putting the pieces together like the discovery of the DNA structure of Watson &#038; Crick. Charge &#8211; solving longstanding ubiquitous problems like gravity laws by Newton, a rare event. Chance &#8211; events like &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2007\/08\/cha-cha-cha\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cha cha cha<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1218,1217,38],"class_list":["post-1159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-philosophy-of-science","tag-chance","tag-retrospective","tag-sciencemag"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}