Research must rest on curiosity and evidence, says CSIRO scientist Anantanarayanan Raman at SRM University-AP
CSIRO senior scientist Anantanarayanan Raman delivered the 26th University Distinguished Lecture at SRM University‑AP, stressing that research must be driven by curiosity and solid evidence. He warned that openness to ideas should not translate into uncritical acceptance, urging scholars to evaluate new concepts rigorously. The talk highlighted the importance of disciplined inquiry in academia and innovation.