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Scientists Say NIH Officials Told Them To Scrub mRNA References on Grants. (kffhealthnews.org)

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National Institutes of Health officials have urged scientists to remove all references to mRNA vaccine technology from their grant applications, two researchers said, in a move that signaled the agency might abandon a promising field of medical research.

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[–] juli@lemmy.world 10 points 3 days ago

This administration is like a script kiddie virus that's just set to find and wipe out data if it contains any mention of keywords hard coded into it.

if data.contains(["dei", "mrna", "vaccines", "abortion"]){
purge (data)
}