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Academic assassinations are a threat to global science (physicsworld.com)
4 points by doetoe 5 months ago | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments


β€œIn particular, Iranian physicists and engineers have been singled out for almost two decades, with sometimes fatal consequences.”


Astounding that "Israel" only gets mentioned towards the end of the piece. There is no other country on earth that deliberately targets civilian scientists.




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