# Science advocates react to Democrats’ historic midterm rout: ‘It’s a new day in Washington’

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1 outlet covering · First listed: Scientific American, Nov 4, 2026, 11:30 AM · Read it: <https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/science-advocates-react-to-democrats-historic-midterm-rout-its-a-new-day-in-washington/>

Researchers and advocates say they hope the “blue wave” could signal more accountability after two years of attacks on science

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- Nov 4, 2026, 11:30 AM: [Science advocates react to Democrats’ historic midterm rout: ‘It’s a new day in Washington’](<https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/science-advocates-react-to-democrats-historic-midterm-rout-its-a-new-day-in-washington/>) — Scientific American (Magazine, United States)
  Researchers and advocates say they hope the “blue wave” could signal more accountability after two years of attacks on science