Doug Bostrom<p>"Unless those journals change dramatically, we are going to stop NIH scientists from publishing in them and we’re going to create our own journals in-house." </p><p>-- RFK Jr.</p><p>Troubling to ask: is the worm truly dead? </p><p><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/lancet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lancet</span></a><br><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/jama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jama</span></a><br><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/nejom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nejom</span></a></p><p>With such a cluttered target environment the below obscurely located little radar screen has the best non-paywalled rundown.</p><p><a href="https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/policy-value-based-care/article/55293043/rfk-jr-considers-banning-government-scientists-from-publishing-in-established-journals" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">hcinnovationgroup.com/policy-v</span><span class="invisible">alue-based-care/article/55293043/rfk-jr-considers-banning-government-scientists-from-publishing-in-established-journals</span></a></p>
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Arie van Deursen 🇳🇱🇪🇺🟥<p>This week’s editorial of The Lancet (!):</p><p>> “Science and medicine in the USA are being violently dismembered while the world watches. While the risks to civil servants and academics’ livelihoods are real and understandably frightening, bullies are only emboldened by acquiescence or indifference.”</p><p><a href="https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(25)00814-1/fulltext" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thelancet.com/journals/lancet/</span><span class="invisible">article/PIIS0140-6736(25)00814-1/fulltext</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.acm.org/tags/lancet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lancet</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.acm.org/tags/thelancet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thelancet</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.acm.org/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.acm.org/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a></p>
Bytes Europe<p>Climate Change Is Stressing the World’s Blood Supplies <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/934019/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/934019/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AmericanRedCross" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmericanRedCross</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Blood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blood</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BloodDonation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BloodDonation</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Epidemics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Epidemics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GlobalWarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalWarming</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Lancet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lancet</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Research</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/The" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>The</span></a>(Journal) <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Transfusions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transfusions</span></a></p>
Doug Baker - Elbows Up!<p>The <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Lancet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lancet</span></a> has done deep dive study- says the trauma deaths in <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> seriously underestimated- says over 67,000 Gazans killed. </p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyz4nnqgvdo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/clyz4nnq</span><span class="invisible">gvdo</span></a></p>
Rich Stein (he/him)<p>A looming global public health crisis that will create "... serious health conditions and dire financial and societal costs for future generations."—</p><p>"More than half of all adults and a third of children, teenagers and young adults around the world are predicted to be overweight or obese by 2050."<br><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy87d2g81yxo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/cy87d2g8</span><span class="invisible">1yxo</span></a> v <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lancet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lancet</span></a>:" Global, regional, and national prevalence of adult overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050" <br><a href="https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(25)00355-1/fulltext" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thelancet.com/journals/lancet/</span><span class="invisible">article/PIIS0140-6736(25)00355-1/fulltext</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/obesity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>obesity</span></a></p>
blake shaw 🇵🇸<p>The <a href="https://autonomous.zone/tags/Lancet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lancet</span></a> has published an article "conservatively" estimating that the death toll in the <a href="https://autonomous.zone/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> genocide could be 186,000 people or more. 8% of the population, exterminated.<br><a href="https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)01169-3/fulltext" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thelancet.com/journals/lancet/</span><span class="invisible">article/PIIS0140-6736(24)01169-3/fulltext</span></a></p>
Rich Stein (he/him)<p>One man's perspective (that carries a lot of weight):</p><p>"The more money we make as a journal, the greater the freedom I have to do and say what I want."</p><p>"... a journal can be an activist instrument for social change to improve global health.” </p><p>— Richard Horton, The <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lancet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lancet</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/33e41e46-0d5d-480b-ad08-009da434c52f" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ft.com/content/33e41e46-0d5d-4</span><span class="invisible">80b-ad08-009da434c52f</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/publishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publishing</span></a></p>
Auscandoc<p>Global impact of the first year of <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COVID19</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/vaccination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccination</span></a>: a mathematical modelling study - The Lancet Infectious Diseases <a href="https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(22)00320-6/fulltext" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thelancet.com/journals/laninf/</span><span class="invisible">article/PIIS1473-3099(22)00320-6/fulltext</span></a> “One study in the <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/Lancet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lancet</span></a> estimated that <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/COVID19Vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COVID19Vaccines</span></a> prevented 14.4 million global deaths from COVID-19 between December 2020 and December 2021, rising to 19.8 million deaths averted when using <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/ExcessDeaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExcessDeaths</span></a> as an estimate of the <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pandemic</span></a>’s true toll.”</p>
Dr. Cecília Tomori<p>Join us TOMORROW at 11 am EST for the US launch for the <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/Lancet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lancet</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/Breastfeeding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Breastfeeding</span></a> Series! Livestream registration here: <a href="https://www.globalbreastfeedingcollective.org/usa-launch-2023-lancet-series-breastfeeding-0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">globalbreastfeedingcollective.</span><span class="invisible">org/usa-launch-2023-lancet-series-breastfeeding-0</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>From the <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Lancet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lancet</span></a>: "We want to emphasise that we never, ever, expect researchers from any country to pay this [article processing charge, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a>] from their own pockets. Our business model is based on the premise that more and more research funders are mandating <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/gold" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gold</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/openaccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openaccess</span></a> publication and are prepared to pay for it. If there is no such funding available and no, or only partial, funding available from institutional sources, then we waive or discount the fee."<br><a href="https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(23)00010-4/fulltext" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thelancet.com/journals/langlo/</span><span class="invisible">article/PIIS2214-109X(23)00010-4/fulltext</span></a></p>
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