The digitalisation paradox of everyday scientific labour: How mundane knowledge work is amplified and diversified in the biosciences
The digitalisation paradox of everyday scientific labour: How mundane knowledge work is amplified and diversified in the biosciences
This paper examines how automation and digitalisation influence the way everyday scientific work practices are organised and conducted. Drawing on a practice-based study of the field of synthetic biology, the paper uses ethnographic, interview and survey data to offer a sociomaterial and relational perspective of technological change.