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Puzzle of US and Chinese flags
Opinion: Policymakers’ Harmful Anti-China Obsession
Justifying science funding through the lens of global competition risks fostering racial bias and discrimination.
Opinion: Policymakers’ Harmful Anti-China Obsession
Opinion: Policymakers’ Harmful Anti-China Obsession

Justifying science funding through the lens of global competition risks fostering racial bias and discrimination.

Justifying science funding through the lens of global competition risks fostering racial bias and discrimination.

opinion, science policy

Illustration of a female scientist on a laptop sitting on top a large pill capsule, with science-related imagery around her
Opinion: Scientists Must Combat Scientific Dogmatism
Ahmed Alkhateeb | Sep 23, 2021 | 5 min read
Correcting misinformation and providing reliable data are collective responsibilities of the research community.
Opinion: The Politics of Science and Racism
Sadye Paez and Erich D. Jarvis | Aug 18, 2020 | 7 min read
Race has been used to segment humanity and, by extension, establish and enforce a hierarchy in science. Individual and institutional commitments to racial justice in the sciences must involve political activity.
Scientists’ Expectations for Brexit Mostly Grim
Catherine Offord | Sep 12, 2017 | 4 min read
Some researchers have already been negatively affected by the U.K.’s decision to leave the European Union, though opinions on the eventual outcome remain mixed.
Opinion: Scientists’ Intuitive Failures
Matthew C. Nisbet and Dietram A. Scheufele | Jul 23, 2012 | 4 min read
Much of what researchers believe about the public and effective communication is wrong.
Opinion: Misguided Science Policy?
Andrew R. Binder, Dietram A. Scheufele, and Dominique Brossard | Apr 10, 2012 | 3 min read
The pitfalls of using public meetings as surrogate gauges of public opinion
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