-
Mashup Score: 1Amid protests against racism, scientists move to strip offensive names from journals, prizes, and more - 4 year(s) ago
Preeminent researchers who held bigoted views are now under growing scrutiny
Source: Science | AAASCategories: Genetics, Latest HeadlinesTweet
-
Mashup Score: 3Amid protests against racism, scientists move to strip offensive names from journals, prizes, and more - 4 year(s) ago
Preeminent researchers who held bigoted views are now under growing scrutiny
Source: Science | AAASCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Finally, names of scientists who experimented on enslaved women, promoted #eugenics, et al. are being removed from buildings, prizes, etc. You may be surprised how many held odious views & did unspeakable things. (Also, 'noosing'? Really, #herpetology?) https://t.co/uNIsIqGAix
-
-
Mashup Score: 1HuffPost is now a part of Verizon Media - 4 year(s) ago
HuffPost is part of Verizon Media. Click ‘I agree’ to allow Verizon Media and our partners to use cookies and similar technologies to access your device and use your data (including location) to understand your interests, and provide and measure personalised ads. We will also provide you with personalised ads on partner products. …
Source: consent.yahoo.comCategories: Genetics, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Doctors will face difficult decisions over the coming weeks and months but we can’t allow a return to the #eugenics movement and its dark past, featuring Care Not Killing @CNKAlliance CEO Gordon Macdonald. https://t.co/x3HkUptALO
-
-
Mashup Score: 2Coronavirus, herd immunity and the eugenics of the market - 4 year(s) ago
There is a clear element of eugenics in the proposals to pursue herd immunity as a strategy against the pandemic.
Source: www.aljazeera.comCategories: Genetics, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Anthropologists point out the “clear element of #eugenics in the proposals to pursue herd immunity as a strategy against the pandemic." https://t.co/EpVmLDgI5E
-
-
Mashup Score: 6Coronavirus is the ultimate demonstration of the real-world impact of racism | Alana Lentin - 4 year(s) ago
The BAME experience in this pandemic tells us that race is not about individual morality, says the Australian academic Alana Lentin
Source: the GuardianCategories: Genetics, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
"At its most extreme, this discourse [on race] has enabled a return of #eugenics – treating the pseudoscience as just another part of the marketplace of ideas..." writes @alanalentin in @guardian https://t.co/zH2sLEiaM6
-
Removing the names of open supporters of #eugenics and white supremacy can “make visible the values and priorities and beliefs of an institution” says historian Alexandra Minna Stern. https://t.co/kseoiUx5cO