The COVID-driven decline in trust in the US scientific community is dominated by a political machine and media ecosystem in lockstep. To be hopeful for a minute – if events and administrations have done the damage, maybe they can undo it too. This wasn’t and isn’t inevitable. 🧪

Nature

Many researchers are worrying about the public's reduced trust in science - where do the real problems lie? go.nature.com/4p7K3rW