Posted by Tyler Cowen:
Who says science is not politicized?
http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2005_06_12-2005_06_18.shtml#1118762660
Bloggers often prize their anonymity. That's the case at
EffectMeasure.com, a blog started in November that deals with bird
flu and other diseases. A blogger identified as Revere says the
site was started by a group of well-known "senior public health
scientists." Revere declined to identify the group's members. "The
site is often critical of those who support us as scientists,"
Revere said in an e-mail interview. "We therefore choose to remain
anonymous so as to have the maximum freedom of expression in that
regard."
Here is [1]the full story, which also discusses the use of blogs to
track and report diseases such as avian flu.
References
1.
http://www.gmu.edu/centers/publicchoice/This%20story%20ran%20today%20IBD.pdf
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