Science, Politics and the Production of Biological Knowledge: New Trends and Old Challenges
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DOI: 10.1007/s10838-018-9406-3
Abstract: In the history of biology, knowledge about human differences often has been produced through an interaction with politics and values assumed to be external to science. Two recent books—Jonathan Marks’ Is Science Racist? and Maurizio… read more here.
Keywords: science; knowledge; production biological; politics production ... See more keywords
Science, politics and institutional design in regulation.
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DOI: 10.1016/bs.pmbts.2021.11.002
Abstract: The politicization of science is a recurring phenomenon in US federal policymaking that is explained in part by the unstructured, collaborative nature of decision-making in most science-intensive US regulatory programs. In this chapter we spotlight… read more here.
Keywords: design regulation; institutional design; science; politics institutional ... See more keywords
Writing About Political Science and Politics for a General Audience: A How (and Why) Guide for Academics
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DOI: 10.1080/10584609.2017.1406590
Abstract: Writing about political science and politics for a non-academic audience is rewarding and challenging in roughly equal measures. This piece offers suggestions for academics interested in branching out into mass media writing, including a look… read more here.
Keywords: writing political; audience; politics general; political science ... See more keywords
Science, Politics, and Groupthink [Health Matters]
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DOI: 10.1109/mmm.2021.3056975
Abstract: Discusses how the COVID-19 health pandemic worldwide was complicated by not only health and medical concerns, but the inclusion of politics, conspiracy theories, and social media. read more here.
Keywords: science politics; health; groupthink health; health matters ... See more keywords
When science and politics collide: Enhancing the FDA
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DOI: 10.1126/science.aaw8093
Abstract: Science-based decisions on drug safety are threatened by political interference For the better part of a century, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) preserved public health by rigorously applying the scientific method. The central… read more here.
Keywords: science; drug; politics collide; collide enhancing ... See more keywords
Science, politics, and public health
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DOI: 10.1126/science.abf2837
Abstract: There is an idea on the part of scientists that politics is dirty, and a companion idea on the part of politicians that science, by its continual qualifications and revisions, is, if not irrelevant, then… read more here.
Keywords: science; public health; politics public; science politics ... See more keywords
Art, Science, and the Politics of Knowledge
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DOI: 10.1162/leon_r_02388
Abstract: war, Italy had turned rapidly into a highly capitalist country, but one with a strong leftist sensibility (hence the quite exceptional stance of the country in the Cold War era) and an important Communist Party—a… read more here.
Keywords: art science; science politics; art; arte programmata ... See more keywords
From science to politics: COVID-19 information fatigue on YouTube
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-13151-7
Abstract: Objective The COVID-19 pandemic is the first pandemic where social media platforms relayed information on a large scale, enabling an “infodemic” of conflicting information which undermined the global response to the pandemic. Understanding how the… read more here.
Keywords: science politics; youtube; health; social media ... See more keywords
Science in politics
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DOI: 10.15252/embr.201948349
Abstract: EMBO Reports (2019) e48349 > EMBO reports (ER):You were the first and the last Chief Scientific Advisor to the European Commission. Why was the role later abolished? > Anne Glover (AG):It was the first time… read more here.
Keywords: advice; president; role; embo reports ... See more keywords