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Politically pretentious sci mags self-flagellate themselves again (sackcloth & ashes) - C C - Nov 6, 2022

On apologizing for the historical sins of science
https://www.irishtimes.com/science/2022/11/03/on-apologising-for-the-historical-sins-of-science/

INTRO: The science journal Nature has published an editorial on How Nature Contributed to Science’s Discriminatory Legacy, detailing a number of “sins” perpetrated by the journal over the years and in particular apologising for publishing the work of Francis Galton (1822-1911), the founder of eugenics... (MORE - details)