Mounting antiscience aggression in the United States.
There is a troubling new expansion of antiscience aggression in the United States. It's arising from far-right extremism, including some elected members of the US Congress and conservative news outlets that target prominent biological scientists fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.
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description | There is a troubling new expansion of antiscience aggression in the United States. It's arising from far-right extremism, including some elected members of the US Congress and conservative news outlets that target prominent biological scientists fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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spelling | doaj.art-2d2a543c57364defb759bb842c8ca09c2022-12-21T20:11:48ZengPublic Library of Science (PLoS)PLoS Biology1544-91731545-78852021-07-01197e300136910.1371/journal.pbio.3001369Mounting antiscience aggression in the United States.Peter J HotezThere is a troubling new expansion of antiscience aggression in the United States. It's arising from far-right extremism, including some elected members of the US Congress and conservative news outlets that target prominent biological scientists fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001369 |
spellingShingle | Peter J Hotez Mounting antiscience aggression in the United States. PLoS Biology |
title | Mounting antiscience aggression in the United States. |
title_full | Mounting antiscience aggression in the United States. |
title_fullStr | Mounting antiscience aggression in the United States. |
title_full_unstemmed | Mounting antiscience aggression in the United States. |
title_short | Mounting antiscience aggression in the United States. |
title_sort | mounting antiscience aggression in the united states |
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