Ars Technica: We've recently brought you some rather unfortunate news about how US politicians and lobbyists respond to science policy issues. But awkward relationships to science aren't exclusive to the states.
Earlier this week in Canada, 17 cities hosted Stand Up for Science rallies, in which researchers protested the government's handling of its own researchers. The protests come in response to a policy put in place by the Harper government that allows political appointees to control all interactions between...