When a scientist is found to have harassed a colleague or student, it can reverberate through the research community - sometimes for decades.
A debate is unfolding about how institutions handle sexual-harassment and bullying-misconduct cases - and whether there's a way to heal communities rather than cause more harm.
The astronomy community has grappled with ethical questions such as citing the work of harassers, collaborating with them, and allowing them as co-authors, raising the issue of whether they should be allowed to return to research.
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