Genomics Lite: Why trust science? @yourgenome
Genomics Lite: Why trust science?  @yourgenome
Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
Join us for this online session where we speak to staff from the Wellcome Sanger Institute about the importance of trust in science and what scientists can do to build trust with communities.

Relevant articles:

Signalling and rich trustworthiness in data-driven healthcare: an interdisciplinary approach:
cambridge.org/core/journals/data-and-policy/article/signalling-and-rich-trustworthiness-in-datadriven-healthcare-an-interdisciplinary-approach/D36DF6E9CF2F07E9F565FA3662AEC515

Trust in nature:
cam.ac.uk/research/news/birds-evolve-signature-patterns-to-distinguish-cuckoo-eggs-from-their-own

Broken trust:
The MMR vaccine and autism: Sensation, refutation, retraction, and fraud - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3136032

Dire wolves
- bbc.co.uk/future/article/20250425-why-scientists-fear-attempts-to-resurrect-extinct-animals-may-backfire
- newscientist.com/article/2481409-colossal-scientist-now-admits-they-havent-really-made-dire-wolves

Artificial intelligence:
Government needs to show that its AI plan can be trusted to deal with serious risks when it comes to health data - theconversation.com/government-needs-to-show-that-its-ai-plan-can-be-trusted-to-deal-with-serious-risks-when-it-comes-to-health-data-248477

AI linked to explosion of low-quality biomedical research papers - nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01592-0


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