Curiosity research focuses on understanding the drivers, mechanisms, and outcomes of curiosity, which is the desire to know or learn something new. Researchers in this area explore the cognitive, affective, and behavioral aspects of curiosity, as well as its implications for learning, motivation, decision-making, and well-being. Curiosity research draws on various disciplines, such as psychology, education, neuroscience, and philosophy, to uncover the underlying processes of curiosity and its impact on individuals and society.