82 American Nobel laureates wrote an open letter, describing Donald Trump as dangerous to the future of science, the British newspaper The Guardian wrote. The Guardian.
According to physicists, chemists, economists and doctors, the Republican presidential candidate also poses a risk to increasing living standards and the effectiveness of action against climate change by diverting too many resources from scientific research.
Meanwhile, researchers praised Kamala Harris for recognizing that the increase in living standards and human life expectancy over the past 200 years is due to advances in science and technology. Scientists are also praising the Democratic presidential candidate for recognizing that immigrants make an invaluable contribution to scientific progress in America and around the world. On the other hand, Donald Trump has extreme anti-immigration views.
This is the most important presidential election for the future of the United States and science in a long time, if not ever
The message says. Signatories include this year's Nobel Prize-winning biologist Gary Rufkun, chemist David Becker, physicist John Hopfield, and economist Darun Acemoglu. the 24. He He noted that the letter was also signed by Drew Weissman, who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology in 2023 with Katalin Carrico for his role in developing the mRNA vaccine that proved effective against Covid-19.
