06 OCTOBER 2020 Why Nature needs to cover politics now more than ever Science and politics are inseparable — and Nature will be publishing more politics news, comment and primary research in the coming weeks and months.『ネイチャー』の記事で、日本の任命拒否問題が。これで菅総理も少しだけ有名になれるか。
— 阿部公彦 ABE Masahiko (@jumping5555) October 7, 2020
何世紀にもわたって近代科学の発展を支えてきたのは、公権力が「金は出しても口は出さない」という原則。ノーベル賞やランキングや「国力」が好きな方々はご一読を。#学術会議への政治介入に抗議する https://t.co/sA2fdMsD3s pic.twitter.com/mBJvQgI2fV
And just last week, in Japan, incoming Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga rejected the nomination of six academics, who have previously been critical of government science policy, to the Science Council of Japan. This is an independent organization meant to represent the voice of Japanese scientists. It is the first time that this has happened since prime ministers started approving nominations in 2004. The pandemic, too, is uncovering examples of political interference in science. In June in the United Kingdom, the statistics regulator wrote to the government, highlighting repeated inaccuracies in its COVID-19 testing data, which the regulator says seem to be aimed at showing “the largest possible number of tests”.
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