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Jim Baird: “The public will support science only if it can trust the scientists and the institutions that conduct the research.”

On the recordJuly 16, 2019
The public will support science only if it can trust the scientists and the institutions that conduct the research.
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Jim Baird
Republican · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of public trust in scientific research.

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