The Gollum Effect in Science, from Tycho Brahe to Today

Intelligent Design the Future

Jul 13 2022 | 00:17:25

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Show Notes

On this ID the Future, host Andrew McDiarmid sits down with historian and philosopher of science Michael Keas to discuss a recent article at Times Higher Education, “My Precious! How Academia’s Gollums Guard Their Research Fields.” The article looks at how scientific progress is being impeded by a culture in which scientists jealously guard their research instead of sharing it. Read More ›

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