White House Orders ‘Gold Standard’ Science — Can It Work?

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White House Orders ‘Gold Standard’ Science — Can It Work?
All federal agencies were ordered to adopt the “Gold Standard of Science.” This sweeping initiative follows an executive order issued on May 23, 2025, aimed at restoring trust in federal science and depoliticizing research.

In this video: What is “Gold Standard Science”?
The core principles agencies must follow
The Problem: GAO’s 2022 report on political interference at HHS agencies
Risks of politicizing science enforcement
Can this new directive actually rebuild public trust?

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