Scientists removed from ADA conference for sharing editorial critical of Trump administration's science policies
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Jennifer Ouellette
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Summary
Five leading scientists, including the editor-in-chief of Diabetes Care and a former ADA president, were ejected from the American Diabetes Association's annual meeting for distributing copies of an editorial criticizing the Trump administration's attacks on scientific research. The editorial had been published in Diabetes Care on April 29.
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Their crime: handing out copies of an editorial, published in the journal Diabetes Care on April 29, sharply criticizing the Trump administration's ongoing attacks on scientific research.
Those ousted were Steven Kahn, professor of medicine at the University of Washington and editor-in-chief of Diabetes Care, who co-authored the published editorial; former ADA president Desmond Schatz of the University of Flori
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