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In the UK science must be aligned with politics (check Dr Nutt problem)
by intricatedetail 6y ago
In the UK science must be aligned with politics (check Dr Nutt problem)
- timr 6y agoI'm almost a complete outsider to UK politics, so I try to stay neutral, but this is a truly bizarre thing for a scientist to say.
- intricatedetail 6y agoWell, typically first there is a policy and then scientists have to come up with theories to support it. Only if it is not possible, policy changes to meet science somewhere in the middle.
- galuggus 6y agoHere is some context. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1BP367JdHro https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1BP367JdHro