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Incremental research refers to an orientation in research and publishing directed toward numerous smaller projects each making only a small step relative to already established scientific ideas, methods and knowledge. It is considered an opposite to exploration of radically new or untested ideas, questions or approaches. State of the art technological and massive studies in regular or mainstream science are however not considered incremental, as even a single such project or publication, while possibly not containing major original ideas, contains simultaneously numerous improvements and/or high to achieve excellence and precision.