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Demonstrating Discontent, May 21, 1990
Andrea Anderson | Jul 16, 2017 | 3 min read
Activists demanded greater access to and involvement in clinical research for AIDS treatments—and their protests were heard.
Opinion: When Science Meets Activism
Jonathan M. Berman | May 3, 2017 | 3 min read
Scientists new to advocacy must find balance between embracing diverse perspectives and guarding against anti-scientific beliefs.
The Scientist at the March for Science in Washington, DC: April 22, 2017
Bob Grant and Tracy Vence | Apr 23, 2017 | 1 min read
Thousands of scientists and science supporters marched from the Washington Monument to the US Capitol this weekend.
Science March Sights and Signs
Bob Grant, Diana Kwon, Tracy Vence, and Kerry Grens | Apr 22, 2017 | 1 min read
Thousands of people around the world gathered to show support for science today. Here’s a sampling of sights and signs from the Marches for Science in Berlin, Chicago, and Washington, DC.
Sights (and Signs) of #StandUpForScience
Tracy Vence and Ben Andrew Henry | Feb 19, 2017 | 1 min read
Hundreds of people gathered in Boston’s Copley Square today to show support for science.
Italy Animal Lab Trashed
Jef Akst | Apr 24, 2013 | 2 min read
Animal-rights activists devastate a psychiatric research lab at the University of Milan.
Chronic Fatigue Scientists Get Death Threats
Tia Ghose | Aug 23, 2011 | 1 min read
Researchers who suggest psychological contributors to chronic fatigue syndrome receive death threats from activists.