Almost skipped a new paper in #Scientometrics - glad I didn’t. A key point: fundamental research is often too uncertain for the market, so universities become crucial for helping ideas survive through startups, accelerators, and entrepreneurial networks. #Patent licensing, meanwhile, depends more on real long-term collaboration with industry than on fancy “technology transfer offices”. :doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-026-05648-4 #HigherEducation #Innovation #Startups #Technology #Transfer