I think part of the reason is because there’s a disconnect between science and the rest of society. Science doesn’t work in 2 week sprints or fiscal quarters or

I think part of the reason is because there’s a disconnect between science and the rest of society. Science doesn’t work in 2 week sprints or fiscal quarters or election cycles. It’s not something that can be scheduled or forecasted. It’s slow and error-prone and there may just not be anything newsworthy for several years at a time.