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Science Under Siege In this “well-researched guide,” two of the world’s most respected scientists reveal the forces behind the dangerous anti-science movement—and offer...

OUT TODAY! " #ScienceUnderSiege: How to Fight the Five Most Powerful Forces that Threaten Our World" by @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social & yours truly, courtesy of @hachettelibrary.bsky.social / #Public_Affairs / #BasicBooks \ @scribepub.bsky.social
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“In our dark times, as we face a frontal assault on science, two revered scientists—Drs. Mann and Hotez—exemplify the warriors courageously speaking truth to power despite serious attacks.”―Eric Topol, author of Deep Medicine

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“Once upon a time, scientists could assume that people would take their hard work, believe it, and put it to use. No longer—as Michael Mann and Peter Hotez make painfully clear, a concentrated assault by special interests has made the work of science painful and perilous. Science Under Siege is a well-researched guide and offers some powerful ideas about how to fight back.”―Bill McKibben, author of Here Comes the Sun

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“SCIENCE UNDER SIEGE informs us of the peril of not combatting attacks on science and scientists, and urges all of us who care about our shared future to join the fight.” ―Chelsea Clinton (image of book with quote)

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The Wisdom of Marcus Aurelius Is someone going to despise me? That’s his concern. Mine is to see that I don’t do or say anything that deserves to be despised. Is someone going to hate me? That’s his concern. I…

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