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Culture, history and society

Standing up for science in difficult times

24 Mar 2021 Caitlin Duffy
Taken from the March 2021 issue of Physics World where the article appeared under the headline "Supporting science in difficult times".

With COVID-19 fostering anti-science conspiracies, Caitlin Duffy says that scientists have a duty to speak up and challenge misinformation 

Identity question We can combat anti-science ideology directly or by publicly breaking stereotypes that mean scientists are “othered” and mistrusted. (Courtesy: Shutterstock/Yeti studio)
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Caitlin Duffy is a contributing columnist for Physics World and a postdoc researcher working on correlated electron systems at the Laboratoire National des Champs Magnétiques Intenses (LNCMI) in Toulouse, France.
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