This article is US-centric but shows that the pandemic was a dividing line. I imagine that result is not uniquely American bsky.app/profile/bret...
Brett MorrisThe 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. 🧪