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Stand Up for Science protests spread to more than 50 cities

Speakers at the Stand Up for Science rally in Washington, D.C., criticized the politicization of science and cuts to research that serves the public

DDan VerganoMarch 9, 2026
Stand Up for Science protests spread to more than 50 cities

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Scientists, advocates and lawmakers gathered in front of the U.S. Capitol Saturday for the second annual Stand Up for Science rally. Addressing the crowd, government scientists spoke…