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Oh, Brother: Now It’s Bringing “Equity” to Scientific Citations

Some want “papers to include the proportions of citations in terms of the gender and race or ethnicity of the referenced authors.” Read More ›
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Next: “Digital Twins” as a Matter of “Equity”?

Medicine is no longer just about treating disease, healing injuries, and promoting physical wellness. Read More ›
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“Indigenous Wisdom” Would Make Environmental Science Less Scientific

Indigenous people were and are keen observers of nature but modern environment policy needs to be deeply rooted in science as well as culture. Read More ›
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Bioethicists Want to Rule the World!

It seems to me that the best approach to the policy opinions of mainstream bioethicists is to consider the source, shrug, and carry on. Read More ›
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Healthy Debate? No Thanks, Says National Association of Biology Teachers

One way mainstream science seeks to stifle opposition is by simply refusing to discuss or debate opposing views.  Read More ›
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Woke Watch: The Ideological Transformation of Medical Journals

Now, the political alarm is over "planetary health," which covers a lot of, er, ground. Read More ›
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Top Science Journal: Let’s Export Wokeness to Outer Space

Equity advocate says future space colonies should be governed similarly to places like San Francisco or Portland. Read More ›
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Top Medical Journal Demands “Ecological Equity”

This isn’t some outlier bioethicist or animal-rights activist being given a few pages of ink. Read More ›
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Big Science Is the Toxic Spoiled Brat of Academic Life

The scheme has a name, a blandly harmless-sounding one. It’s called “indirect costs.” Read More ›
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Zmirak: “Darwin Addles the Mind”

The taproot in question is Darwinism, which “addles the mind” of the Woke elite, the “Ivy-schooled primitives,” whom Zmirak compares with cargo cults. Read More ›

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