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Politics of the life scientific

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Inequity in Science

Inequity like this is borne out all over science. A 20 11 study showed that black researches were ten % less likely to receive funding from the us National institutes of health than their white counterparts. There may be a tendency for scientists to see themselves, in a professional capacity, as separate from main stream society. But what if, by separating science from society, researches are excluding key variables? What if they are, in fact, not protecting themselves or science after all?

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