Comment Comment by defrost A lot of political appointees struggled with Why should we pay for shrimp running on treadmills? (The case for curiosity-driven research)~ https://www.statnews.com/2025/04/03/basic-science-curiosity-...Some just couldn't grasp the why, others understood perfectly well why their major donors wanted to squash studies on environmental stressors that might impact fisheries. parent defrost 5 months ago
~ https://www.statnews.com/2025/04/03/basic-science-curiosity-...
Some just couldn't grasp the why, others understood perfectly well why their major donors wanted to squash studies on environmental stressors that might impact fisheries.