“the Trumpist subjugation of all science to political imperatives has no equivalent in a democracy; if anything, it is reminiscent of Stalin's Soviet Union”

The Guardian · Aug 6 · Trump Administration Restricts Science Funding, Foreign Collaboration, University Autonomy

“Nice medical school you have there – pity if something were to happen to it because your administration had failed to come into alignment with the president's priorities.”

The Guardian · Aug 6 · Trump Administration Restricts Science Funding, Foreign Collaboration, University Autonomy

“This constitutes a major break with the enormously successful approach the US took after the second world war: pour taxpayer money into basic, open-ended science which no private company would risk sponsoring”

The Guardian · Aug 6 · Trump Administration Restricts Science Funding, Foreign Collaboration, University Autonomy