Exclusive: Sham scientific societies are misleading star researchers A Nature investigation reveals a network of organizations that have been building their ranks through deceptive practices.

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Francois Balloux's words have been taken out of context by Jonathan Howard. Balloux's point was generally correct. Anti-vaxxers are not effectively combatted by pro-vax misinformation. Vaccination must be promoted with accurate information.

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After I pointed this out, @joho.bsky.social went on to cite me out of context and misrepresent my views, in no fewer than 20 posts on his timeline. 20 posts! He's a bully. His schtick is to cite scientists out of context and misrepresent their views. Do you usually step up to defend bullies?

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Hi Gregg, I am only telling you this because you have "reporter" in your bio. NYC and much of the US are indeed having a Covid-19 wave, but the map and numbers in this post are misinformation fabricated by a non-expert. Hoerger is not a reputable source. bsky.app/profile/mich...

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Hoerger claims that the current Texas wave is on par with the biggest national wave ever (BA.1 in Jan 2022). That is a lie, and he has no data to show that it is true. Lying about public health is bad! bsky.app/profile/mich...

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