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> You basically have to be on the spectrum or very, very diligent. ...and be independently wealthy (or have wealthy benefactors). Science lives and dies by fu
by sangnoir 5y ago
> You basically have to be on the spectrum or very, very diligent.
...and be independently wealthy (or have wealthy benefactors). Science lives and dies by funding. We may be regressing to pre-20th century science, where most of the big discoveries were made by rich people who could afford to do science all day everyday.
- robwwilliams 5y agoHmm, I do not see this at all. 40 years in neuroscience and genetics and it is far larger and more open community now that is also much more open to diversity than it was in 1978. Hundreds of collaborators and none have supported their own research.