floofloof@lemmy.ca to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoCDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed. (Including gender, transgender, pregnant person, LGBT, and more)insidemedicine.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square118fedilinkarrow-up1820arrow-down19
arrow-up1811arrow-down1external-linkCDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed. (Including gender, transgender, pregnant person, LGBT, and more)insidemedicine.substack.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square118fedilink
minus-squareMeaanBeaan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·8 hours agoSince when does the CDC have the authority to do this in the first place? If the CDC can’t effectively police actions during a global pandemic they sure as shit shouldn’t have to authority to control the terminology used in medical research.
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 hour agoMaybe research that used CDC funds?
minus-squarecommander@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·26 minutes agoScientists are going to have to start living more modest lifestyles if they want to appreciate science more than wealth.
Since when does the CDC have the authority to do this in the first place? If the CDC can’t effectively police actions during a global pandemic they sure as shit shouldn’t have to authority to control the terminology used in medical research.
Maybe research that used CDC funds?
Scientists are going to have to start living more modest lifestyles if they want to appreciate science more than wealth.