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Science under politics
Author(s) -
Cattaneo Elena,
Corbellini Gilberto
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
embo reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.584
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1469-3178
pISSN - 1469-221X
DOI - 10.1038/embor.2010.198
Subject(s) - politics , political science , independence (probability theory) , environmental ethics , political economy , sociology , law , philosophy , statistics , mathematics
Is political interference in science unavoidable? A look at the situation in Italy highlights what can happen if scientists do not defend their independence and their science.