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by eli_gottlieb 4374 days ago
>The 'hard' sciences in the US are developing as much of a credibility problem as its 'soft' sciences. Institutional science may not be working out for us as well as has been hoped. It's a recent establishment and may not survive without a reversal in the decay of standards.

Key words: in the US. You can't generalize from one institution in one country to all institutions on the planet.