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Members of the scientific community also serve as innovator/visionary by generating new ideas.
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Roles of the scientific community (1 of 4)
One of the roles of members of the scientific community is to serve as fact checkers/critics.
Roles of the scientific community (3 of 4)
Members of the scientific community may also serve as watchdog/whistleblower to eliminate bias and fraud by keeping watchful eye.