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Who's Really to Blame for Risk-Averse Science?

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May 17, 2026

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At our live science debate at Johns Hopkins University, a student asked: “Who, specifically, is the source of the risk aversion?”

Debaters Brandon Ogbunu and Kate Biberdorf agree the system bears some blame, but differ on the extent.

Presented by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University and Open to Debate, as part of The Hopkins Forum series.

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Johns Hopkins UniversityDebaters Brandon OgbunuKate BiberdorfThe Hopkins Forum

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