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130. Marching for science and marching for tax

130. Marching for science and marching for tax

by Len Fisher | 5 May 2017 | Mini Stories from Science

Saturday, April 22nd saw scientists marching in the streets in over 500 cities around the world. Just the week before, another march took place in Washington; a march to decry Donald Trump’s failure to release his tax returns as promised. My op-ed submitted to...
124. Trump, Russia and Lysenko: A cautionary tale

124. Trump, Russia and Lysenko: A cautionary tale

by Len Fisher | 11 Jan 2017 | Game Theory & You: Media and Writing, Mini Stories from Science, News

Submitted to Washington Post just before Christmas 2016. Nearly made it, but eventually missed out, The message for science is sadly stark. The U.S. should learn from Russian history “Are you now, or have you ever been, a climate scientist?” Donald Trump’s recent...

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