The President of the European Research Council (ERC), the esteemed French mathematician, Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, renowned for his courage, has recently issued a compelling call to urging researchers to show their “...fighting spirit...Unlike the farmers, we don’t have tractors to block the roads in Brussels. But it was a good example of what the scientific community can do if it organises” https://sciencebusiness.net/news/head-europes-premier-research-funder-bows-out