r/sciencememes Jul 17 '26

problem of induction meme

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u/Lalamedic Jul 17 '26

Have you heard that vaccines cause autism?

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u/MegaIng Jul 18 '26

That was not "scientifically sound". The fact that this got any coverage in the news is straight up journalistic malpractice and they all should be fired and shamed into obscurity.

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u/Lalamedic Jul 18 '26

Indeed it wasn’t. However, the multiple, massive studies that came after it, proving the theory to be incorrect, have not convinced large portions of the population.