Science is the most valid source of information about humans and planet earth. It has provided wonderful gifts such as longer, healthier lives, and machines that keep us amused and creative. But best be aware of the influences on scientists that affect the validity of their work. Scientists have too often accommodated the needs and agendas of governments, businesses, interest groups, and themselves. Wittingly or unwittingly. As a result, faith in science as a valid source of information is being seriously damaged. And the damage is likely to increase as it becomes clear in the next year how badly many of the recent pronouncement of science have been politicized and bastardized.
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