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RFK Jr. threatens to bar government scientists from publishing in leading medical journals
(www.politico.com)
this post was submitted on 28 May 2025
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From what little I know of academia, I’ve gotten the impression that publishing in major journals is essential to advancing one’s career.
This looks like yet another example of the government driving away knowledgeable, motivated scientists.
Well, at least they are consistent.