An under-appreciated research powerhouse, Europe has a responsibility to champion democratic science that is accessible to all the world’s research talent.

  • CAVOK@lemmy.worldOP
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    12 days ago

    I disagree. Pursuit of knowledge is a goal in itself and sharing that knowledge so that others may build on it is a good thing.

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      12 days ago

      It would even be better if those who finance that basis would also benefit of of it. I did not meant to say we shouldn’t fund this research but that we should do more to also directly benefit from it.