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Donald Trump’s NIH Pick has just started a controversial scientific journal.

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Carl Bergstrom, theoretical and evolutionary biologist, believes that this journal is part of a continuous effort to induce doubt about the scientific agreement established. “If you can create an illusion that vaccines and masks are effective in control of infectious diseases, you can undermine the concept of scientific consensus, create uncertainty, and promote specific matters. Before the agenda, he says. He said fellow reviews can provide insurance to politicians who want to make a specific decision and can be used in court.

KullDorff said that when I contacted me on Thursday, Bhattacharya and Makary approached the editorial committee before Trump’s nomination. “Right now, they are not active members of the board,” he said. (The journal’s website lists Bhattacharya and Makary as “vacation”.) He added that there is no connection between the journal and the Trump administration.

KullDorff to told Wired that the journal would be a place for open discourse and academic freedom. KullDorff said, “I think it is important to be able to publish what scientists think are important science. And instead of preventing people from publishing, they must be open for discussion.

Andrew Noymer, an epidemiologist of KullDorff and Andrew Noymer, UC IRVINE Laboratory Leakage Theory of Leakage Theory The origin of Covid was named the editor of the journal. Scott Atlas, which Trump was eager to serve in the White House Corona Virus Task Force in 2020, was appointed editor. Through training, it was created by Atlas, a radiologist. False claim The mask does not work to prevent the spread of corona viruses.

In January, Noymer created OP-ED support that supports the nomination of NIH administrators in Bhattacharya. In that he praised Bhattacharya for an open mind for another point of view. That op-ED Published In RealClearPolitics.

Angela Rasmussen, an American viral scientist and research scientist of the University of Saskatchewan, said that the journal can be used to raise and legalize similar scientific and public health. “I don’t think this will give me credit with real scientists. But the public may not know the difference between the public health academy journal and the New England journal, ”she says.”

Taylor Dotson, a professor of New Mexico Mining and Technology, who studies the intersections of science and politics, said that the journal can be a repository of evidence that the journal strengthens the preferred claims of the administration. There is a person interest. ” If it is confirmed, the boss of Bhattacharya and Makary may be Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a candidate of Trump, known to encourage a wide range of controversial scientific beliefs, including the connection with the Packable. Autism and AIDS are not caused by the HIV virus.

DOTSON warns that the existence of a journal that is closely coincided with a particular political view is at risk of deepening the politics of science. “The worst scenario is to start having a journal for a kind of populist and the people who are established and the NPR and the New York Times.”

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