The April editorial in CSP sounds the red alert: Donald Trump’s return to the US presidency is already profoundly impacting science—both inside and outside the country.
“The prospects for the development of science in the United States in the coming years, particularly in the area of health, are bleak,” states Kenneth Rochel de Camargo Jr., author of the editorial.
With budget cuts, ideological censorship, and inappropriate appointments to important leadership positions, the new administration has unleashed a veritable offensive against scientific institutions, diversity, and public health.
Read more about Trump’s crackdown on research and health and its potential impacts in the CSP editorial.