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Trump’s immigration stance stokes fears for science

Rhetoric in US presidential campaign concerns researchers — particularly Muslims.

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Ledford, H. Trump’s immigration stance stokes fears for science. Nature 532, 13–14 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/532013a

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