Making an impact: when science and politics collide | Adam Smith | Talking science to power | Science | guardian.co.uk

More on the UK’s so-called “impact agenda” here:

Making an impact: when science and politics collide | Adam Smith | Talking science to power | Science | guardian.co.uk.

This is skewed in favor of those scientists protesting against the impact agenda, but it contains some good information.

There’s a better, more focused argument against impact presented here by Tom Slater. (Thanks to @DrDaveOBrien for finding it!)

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