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Science vs Marketing

Published on Nov 28, 2015

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Science vs Marketing

the problem with science in modern academic culture
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Articles

  • The problem with Science (and Nature)
  • How journals like Nature, Cell and Science are damaging
  • Cellular logistics
  • Peter Higgs: I wouldn't be productive enough for today's academic system
  • Trouble at the lab

SUperficiality

appealing content over important research in prestigious journals
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Pursuit for fame

many scientists publish work only to gain recognition 

nEGLIGENCE

even research published in prestigious journals are not outstanding
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crime of omission

many scientists fear that speaking against this would affect their careers
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done by

  • Vanessa Ng
  • Rachel Kok
  • Soon Ying
  • Vanessa Ho
Photo by Pete Briones