Stories of the unholy alliance -- University-industry collaborations -- Knowledge as property -- The changing ethos of science -- The redemption of federal advisory committees -- Professors incorporated -- Conflicts of interest -- A question of bias -- The scientific journals -- The demise of public science -- Prospects for a new moral sensibility in academia -- Conclusion: Reinvesting in public interest science.
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How can an academic scientist honour knowledge for its own sake, while also using knowledge as a means to generate wealth? This text investigates the trends & effects of modern, commercialised academic science.
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Academic-industrial collaboration-- United States.