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Podcast: The Neurodivergent Professor
Episode: KEW Episode 151: I May Be Wrong, and That's OK!
Description: Have you ever felt like scientists were assholes? Or at least super arrogant? I often hear scientists sound this way. And when I was in academia it seemed they surrounded me. Being an academic seemed synonymous with being so arrogant that you turned people off.I think many of us have experienced this and it does academia and science a disservice.It’s like a medical doctor with no bedside manner. If you can’t communicate with ‘normal people’, whatever level of intelligence or value you offer society can be ineffective.In other...