Nature journal: Elon Musk's Twitter changed science — what happens now it’s in turmoil? Really!

So Nature journal, what was Twitter before Elon Musk? Perhaps an unfiltered disseminator of propaganda and demagoguery by scientists?

"... Many [scientists] are concerned that new owner Elon Musk’s erratic and confrontational management could see abuse and misinformation rise on the site. ..." (Nature Briefing)

"Musk’s erratic and confrontational management of Twitter has worried many users, including researchers ... For hundreds of thousands of scientists, Twitter is a sounding board, megaphone and common room: a place to broadcast research findings, debate issues in academia and interact with people who they wouldn’t normally meet up with. ..."

Twitter changed science — what happens now it’s in turmoil? The microblogging platform has transformed research communication, but its future is in doubt.