Science and politics /tags/science-and-politics Science and politics en-US Copyright © 2024 Wed, 23 Sep 2020 21:14:06 GMT Wash U’s Former Provost Calls Trump’s COVID-19 Messaging ‘Psychically Devastating’ For Scientists /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-09-22/wednesday-wash-us-former-provost-now-editor-of-science-finds-himself-wading-into-politics Holden Thorp, who is now the editor-in-chief of Science, said he has found it necessary to speak out in recent months about what he terms “an extreme attack on science that’s acute and forceful and very much in the news.” He doesn't mince words in his latest editorial for the magazine. Wed, 23 Sep 2020 21:14:06 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-09-22/wednesday-wash-us-former-provost-now-editor-of-science-finds-himself-wading-into-politics Evie Hemphill