A research journal has agreed to "investigate" the claim that bad people are using a research paper to do bad things. That's actually somewhat ominous!https://twitter.com/PLOSONE/status/1033138879321141248 …
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2/ Other investigations to conduct: -Neuro journals should investigate papers on M/F brain diffs that could be used to support misogynistic arguments -Genetics journals should investigate papers claiming Tay-Sachs is more common among Ashkenazi Jews. Nazis could use!
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Many journals already preemptively reject papers that could be 'misused politically'.
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I’m not surprised, but has this been documented?
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Ask anyone in neuroscience whether their chances of getting a paper published will increase or decrease if they report sex differences. Then ask if they'll go on the record about it.
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"Hitherto, journals have sought to publish verifiable observations the world; the point, however, is to change it."
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