Scientists Leave Twitter Over Harassment and Misinformation The platform that was once hailed as a revolutionary tool for science communication has become increasingly toxic for many researchers.
In recent years, hundreds of scientists have left Twitter over concerns about online harassment and the spread of misinformation.
Understanding the Backlash Against Twitter's Handling of Science Misinformation Researchers across various scientific domains, including physics, biology, and chemistry, are reporting similar experiences with harassment and the dissemination of false information on Twitter.