[IRTalk] The 7 biggest problems facing science, according to 270 scientists - Vox

[Hilton Gibson]

*Many scientists have had enough. They want to break this cycle of perverse
incentives and rewards.* They are going through a period of introspection,
hopeful that the end result will yield stronger scientific institutions. In
our survey and interviews, they offered a wide variety of ideas for
improving the scientific process and bringing it closer to its ideal form.

http://www.vox.com/2016/7/14/12016710/science-challeges-research-funding-peer-review-process
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