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# Politicization of expert bodies | # Politicization of expert bodies | ||
When agencies or professional associations take overt positions on contested political questions, public trust falls sharply [1][20]. | |||
# Incentive problems inside knowledge-producing fields | # Incentive problems inside knowledge-producing fields | ||
The replication crisis revealed that academic career incentives reward novel, attention-grabbing findings more than careful verification, leading to a high false-positive rate [2][13]. | |||
# Media transformation | # Media transformation |