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Freedom and responsibility
Author(s) -
Breithaupt Holger
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.2011.145
Subject(s) - social responsibility , law and economics , business , moral responsibility , political science , environmental ethics , public relations , law , sociology , philosophy
Scientists enjoy considerable public trust and the freedom to spend research money with few strings attached. With this comes the responsibility to abide by the rules for proper conduct of research.