With major leadership changes, grant disruptions and terminations, and a stoked distrust in science, Steven Artandi, the director of Stanford Cancer Center, worries that young investigators will feel disenchanted by the U.S. research atmosphere and take their work and study elsewhere.
“About a year ago, in January, were these two massive fires in Los Angeles: the Palisades fire, and the Eaton Fire,” Sara Willa Ernst, reporter with The Cancer Letter, said on The Cancer Letter Podcast. On this week's episode, Sara and Jacquelyn Cobb, associate editor with The Cancer Letter, talk about their experience working as writer-and-editor duo on The Cancer Letter’s most recent cover story, which featured emerging data about the toxic exposure and cancer risk caused by the Eaton and Palisades fires—specifically focused on the firefighters who were sent to fight them.
