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  Once social science and natural science were interconnected. Today's research tries to connect all disciplines, coined by the cross-disciplinary research framework. In the age of globalisation and technology, all fields – economics, global politics and power dynamics, technology, global human rights, digital media, communication, Internet technology, cultural studies – reunite and function in one frame. Where is the newness? Is it research to reunite all disciplines in a frame? Is it not a repeated form? Knowledge is being reproduced in a prescribed form coined by the cross-disciplinary approach. That structure is followed and accepted as innovative, and high-indexed journals accept these papers as innovative. This does not reflect innovation; this is because modern research is striving to reunite it (natural and social science). Suppose, when you break H₂O, what do you see? H⁺, O²⁻. The many times you break H₂O through chemical reaction, you get the same result. Hence, where ne...