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📢  文末扫码进裙，免费领取双语精读版 Science must protect thinking time in a world of instant communication E-mails and instant messaging are core to research - but also a distraction. Researchers should study their impact on science, and how they can claw back time to concentrate. Nature Productivity 24 July, 2024 | 818words | ★★ ★ ★ ☆   Video calls. Instant messaging. Voice calls. E-mails. Social media. Smartphones. Tablets. Laptops. Desktops. More digital devices equals less time to concentrate and to think. The negative effects of this on researchers are tackled by computer scientist Cal Newport in his latest book, Slow Productivity. The book’s title challenges the idea, common to many workplaces, that productivity must always increase. A study has shown that science is becoming less disruptive, even though there are now more papers being published and grants awarded than ever before. Newport, who studies technology in the workplace at Georgetown Un ………………………………