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8,977 -- headline experiments analyzed for curiosity gap engagement study (2025-01)
A January 2025 study published in Nature analyzed 8,977 headline experiments to evaluate the impact of curiosity gaps on engagement.
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curiosity gap engagement study: 8,977 headline experiments analyzed. Source: Nature (2025-01). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/curiosity-gap-headline-study-2025
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