1.0Experimental Molecular Evolutionhttps://carleton.ca/emecuthemeedtr5https://carleton.ca/eme/author/cuthemeedtr5/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="yLDq97C6Yh"><a href="https://carleton.ca/eme/2017/us-government-science/">US Government Science</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://carleton.ca/eme/2017/us-government-science/embed/#?secret=yLDq97C6Yh" width="600" height="338" title="“US Government Science” — Experimental Molecular Evolution" data-secret="yLDq97C6Yh" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://carleton.ca/eme/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> Disturbingly, many government scientists in the United States have recently been forbidden from talking to the public. Some of our colleagues south of the border have taken up the challenge of defending public science, and of helping to disseminate science. The following statement was passed on by Molly Przeworski and colleagues, and we are in full support. […]