Diversity in research is essential, yet self-censorship emerges as a significant barrier when individuals refrain from exploring ideas they fear may yield unpopular or controversial results. This creates a skewed research landscape, informing policies based on a narrow view that neglects alternative perspectives. The fear of exposure and the instinct for self-preservation stifle innovative thought, leading to a system that fails to fulfill its purpose. The insufficiency of an unbalanced research environment raises concerns about the integrity and direction of future policies.

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