Police Remove Diabetes Researchers From Conference
The ADA said the five were removed for violating its code of conduct after distributing copies of an editorial criticizing federal research policy.
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Northwestern researcher among group kicked out of conference for distributing paper critical of Trump
A Northwestern researcher and several other diabetes experts were escorted out of a medical conference Friday for handing out copies of an editorial criticizing President Donald Trump’s attacks on America’s long-established system of scientific research.The incident happened at the annual meeting for the American Diabetes Association in New Orleans. Five attendees were handing out copies of the editorial published recently in the association’s f…
Scientists expelled by police at the diabetes conference as Trump administration accelerates dismantling of biomedical research
The expulsion of leading researchers from the American Diabetes Association conference by armed police exposes the capitulation of medical institutions to the Trump administration’s fascistic anti-science agenda.
Police Remove Diabetes Researchers From Conference
Police removed five researchers from the annual American Diabetes Association meeting in New Orleans on Friday as they distributed copies of an editorial criticizing the Trump administration for decimating America’s biomedical research enterprise, MedPage Today first reported.
What was to be an appointment dedicated to science and sharing turned into a theatre of confrontation when five scientists were removed from the Scientific Sessions 2026 of the American Diabetes Association, in progress in New Orleans from June 5 to 8, escorted by the police.
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