# Why Do Research Institutes Often Look the Same?

An episode of [Asimov Press](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1772484351), 8 Jan 2026, 11 min.

Audio: https://anchor.fm/s/fbe02dc8/podcast/play/113645990/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-0-7%2Fd3aa6cf9-7cc0-f687-1c90-83debc885670.mp3

Despite attempts at variation, many new research organizations are canalized into just a handful of forms. By Sam Arbesman. Read all our work, entirely for free, by visiting press.asimov.com.

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