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antiscientific

British  
/ ˌæntɪˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk /

adjective

  1. opposed to the principles, methods, or aims of science

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Chief among these antiscientific sentiments, the IDW cites the rising visibility of transgender civil rights demands.

From Scientific American

That comes as a relief to many scientists, because several of the populist movements currently on the rise in Europe appear to have little interest in science, flirt with antiscientific ideas, or have tried to curtail academic freedom.

From Science Magazine

The electoral victory of two populist parties in March had Italian scientists worried that a new era of antiscientific policies might be around the corner—and yesterday’s appointment of Giuseppe Conte as the country’s new prime minister is making some even more nervous.

From Science Magazine

Both have come under fire for taking antiscientific positions on issues such as vaccination and animal testing.

From Science Magazine

But Elena Fattori, who was re-elected as a senator for M5S on Sunday, rejects the notion that her movement is antiscientific.

From Science Magazine