Patently problematic
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China's got a pile of patents gathering dust in university labs.
Some context: Merely 6% of university research gets commercialized in China, compared to 50% in the US (Shanghai Technology Exchange).
That's because researchers are incentivized to aim for the quantity rather than the quality ...