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Staving Off Extinction: Bret Speaks with Konstantin Kisin

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The Cost of Corruption in Science Is Jawdroppingg Right?

Once upon a time in science, there wasn't really any point in advancing garbag idea. In academia, what we have is a system of incentives that has changed and caused the era of gentlemen science. Democratizing science is a great thing, right? But when you had people who were financially secure doing science because they loved it, there they were shooting for being right in the long term. They weren't shooting for getting employed in a job market where there were ten ph ds minted for every professorship. So i see new, more aggressive and certainly more effective mechanisms of corruption. And i also see that the cost of corruption is that much greater,. A screw up can release a

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