I think Universities need to actively promote common spaces where researchers and graduate students from different faculties could meet and talk about different ideas.<p>These common and fertile space would allow for collision of ideas to take place and help new innovations emerge.<p>Much like the english tea houses of the renaissance, Universities need these spaces to help transform ideas and research work into commercial success stories that would have a global and positive impact on humanity.<p>Author Steven Johnson: &#x27;Where good ideas come from&#x27; - <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.ted.com&#x2F;talks&#x2F;steven_johnson_where_good_ideas_come_from?language=en" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.ted.com&#x2F;talks&#x2F;steven_johnson_where_good_ideas_com...</a><p>Note: For the sake of innovation, I very much support Beer Gardens and I hope it gets funded centrally in every University ~_~