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Since the topic is academia, Nature recently announced they will not publish some studies, not based on their veracity, but on whether they may further the wron
by nhchris 4y ago
Since the topic is academia, Nature recently announced they will not publish some studies, not based on their veracity, but on whether they may further the wrong politics:
Advancing knowledge and understanding is a fundamental public good. In some cases, however, potential harms to the populations studied may outweigh the benefit of publication. - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-022-01443-2 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-022-01443-2
Discussed at the time: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32595083 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32595083