>but we have broad evidence that the interests of funders often influence the work done. As opposed to Government, drug company and institutional funders; they

>but we have broad evidence that the interests of funders often influence the work done. As opposed to Government, drug company and institutional funders; they NEVER influence the work done. Epstein was an evil asshole, and Harvard is a disgusting, sinister institution, but concentrating on rubbish like this overlooks the insane, ridiculous, overt and pervasive problems with science research funding that don't involve funding by the creepy dude who didn't kill himself, and who the media otherwise seems strangely incurious about.