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The Seven Words You Can’t Say at the CDC…?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has banned a list of seven terms. Among them: “vulnerable,” “entitlement,” “diversity,” “transgender,” “fetus,” “evidence-based” and “science-based.” The terms are not to be included by employees in any official documents supporting the CDC’s 2019 budget.

January 2, 2018December 29, 2017 Robert Sarwark Academic Freedom, Censorship, Intellectual Freedom Issues
Can this journal be saved?

Can This Journal be Saved?

As a specialist in intellectual property, I already knew that research articles were being compromised at an alarming rate. But the bad news has just kept on coming. R. G. Steen found that retractions have increased 10-fold in the last decade, most of them in medical journals.

December 18, 2015 Joyce Johnston General Interest, Intellectual Freedom Issues, Professional Ethics, Technology
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