How democracy depends on science — and must protect it

Martin Kahanec, Naomi Ellemers, Adam Izdebski, Rafal M. Łukasik, Dimitra Simeonidou, Rémy Slama, Mangala Srinivas

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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-026-03510-4
Published: 2026-11-03
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Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1038/d41586-026-03510-4,
  title = {How democracy depends on science — and must protect it},
  author = {Martin Kahanec and Naomi Ellemers and Adam Izdebski and Rafal M. Łukasik and Dimitra Simeonidou and Rémy Slama and Mangala Srinivas},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nature},
  doi = {10.1038/d41586-026-03510-4},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-026-03510-4}
}

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Kahanec, M., Ellemers, N., Izdebski, A., Łukasik, R. M., Simeonidou, D., Slama, R., & Srinivas, M. (2026). How democracy depends on science — and must protect it. Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-026-03510-4

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