The Royal Society is facing significant pressure to reconsider Elon Musk's fellowship after over 1,700 scientists signed an open letter expressing concerns about his public comments and actions. Prominent fellows have resigned in protest of the Society's inaction, criticizing its silence on issues that undermine scientific credibility. The matter transcends personal complaints, focusing on Musk's public behaviour while leading the efficiency department 'Doge'. Critics argue the Society's failure to address these concerns damages its reputation as a leading voice in science.
This isn't an HR complaint about harassment or bullying... This is a matter of behaviour that is entirely public, he said.
Prof Dorothy Bishop... resigned her fellowship because of a lack of action by the Royal Society.
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