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The scientific community’s fight for immigrants isn’t over yet

Rallying against the ICE student ban is only the first step in supporting our immigrant and international scientists

The US is deporting scientists. I’m one of them

ICE is using COVID-19 confusion as cover to force immigrant scientists out

How coronavirus threatens the seasonal farmworkers at the heart of the American food supply

Migrant workers face barriers to medical care and are susceptible to serious illness

The unknowns of US immigration policy are increasing anxiety among first-generation Latinx teens

More studies on the long-term health consequences of these policies on immigrant families are urgently needed

Just Months of American Life Change the Microbiome

Immigrants’ gut bacteria “westernize” soon after they move to the U.S., which might influence obesity in immigrants and Americans alike

Two behavioral neuroscientists discuss the long-term damage of family separation

The neurological and behavioral consequences of separating children from parents, especially mothers, can persist into adulthood

Why scientists are taking a more active role in politics and policy

Cognitive neuroscientist Timothy Verstynen thinks scientists need to take visible stances on issues like forced family separation

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I’m a Russian scientist. Why can’t Americans see past my citizenship?

In my adopted home, I've found distrust divorced from the reality of my work