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Flat White

Science is a political dystopia

20 December 2023

5:00 AM

20 December 2023

5:00 AM

There was a time when science was seen as the domain of the nerdy few.

When the topic of careers comes up at social gatherings and people learn that I’m a scientist, the response has been, ‘Oh! I was no good at chemistry at school…’ As though I thought it mattered.

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