# Why Scientists Should Engage in Activism, Responsibly

Nature argues that scientists have a duty to advocate for evidence-based policy, but must do so with integrity and transparency. The piece urges researchers to participate publicly without compromising scientific credibility.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### Science
- [Nature](https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02464-x) — 2026-08-11