Promotion of Science—Science is the only set of legitimate methods for investigating and understanding the natural world. Science is therefore a powerful tool—and one of the best developments of human civilization. Those of us who choose to be activists promote the role of science in our society, public understanding of the findings and methods of science, and high-quality science education. This means protecting the integrity of science and education from ideological intrusion or antiscientific attacks. It also involves supporting high-quality science, which requires examining the process,
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