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126: The division of scientific labor (with Saloni Dattani)

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We have a wide-ranging chat with Saloni Dattani (Kings College London and University of Hong Kong) about the benefits of dividing scientific labor, the magazine she co-founded (Works in Progress) that shares novel ideas and stories of progress, and fighting online misinformation Here are some links and other stuff we cover Follow Saloni on Twitter: https://twitter.com/salonium Why Saloni started the Works in Progress (https://worksinprogress.co/) magazine Overleaf (overleaf.com), for writing papers in LaTeX How science will benefit from the division of labour Public writing vs. scientific writing Why has behavioral science not been very useful in curbing the pandemic? A paper (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0378378220302929) suggested a link between digit ratio (2D:4D) and sex differences in COVID fatalities, and another paper (https://psyarxiv.com/ht74e/) debunking this claim A paper (https://www.channel4.com/news/factcheck/factcheck-are-bald-men-at-greater-risk-of-severe-coronavi