{"id":85839,"date":"2018-12-14T19:22:28","date_gmt":"2018-12-15T03:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/chinas-social-ranking-system-will-now-target-rule-breaking-scientists"},"modified":"2018-12-14T19:22:28","modified_gmt":"2018-12-15T03:22:28","slug":"chinas-social-ranking-system-will-now-target-rule-breaking-scientists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/chinas-social-ranking-system-will-now-target-rule-breaking-scientists","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s Social Ranking System Will Now Target Rule-Breaking Scientists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/chinas-social-ranking-system-will-now-target-rule-breaking-scientists2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To tackle widespread scientific misconduct, the Chinese government has expanded its controversial social credit system to include infractions made by research scientists. The plan could scare some scientists straight\u2014but the potential for abuse is very real.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cResearchers in China who commit scientific misconduct could soon be prevented from getting a bank loan, running a company or applying for a public-service job,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-018-07740-z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reports<\/a> science writer David Cyranoski at Nature News.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/china-s-social-ranking-system-will-now-target-rule-brea-1831101764\">https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/china-s-social-ranking-system-will-now-t...1831101764<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To tackle widespread scientific misconduct, the Chinese government has expanded its controversial social credit system to include infractions made by research scientists. The plan could scare some scientists straight\u2014but the potential for abuse is very real. \u201cResearchers in China who commit scientific misconduct could soon be prevented from getting a bank loan, running a company [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1490],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}