Esme Stallard

But after two fellows resigned and more than 3,300 scientists put their names to a letter expressing deep concern, it's been forced to call what's being described as an unprecedented meeting. Not all fellows are supportive of Mr Musk's expulsion. Some are concerned it could be seen as political interference. The meeting is private and it's unclear if any decision will be made public.

But after two fellows resigned and more than 3,300 scientists put their names to a letter expressing deep concern, it's been forced to call what's being described as an unprecedented meeting. Not all fellows are supportive of Mr Musk's expulsion. Some are concerned it could be seen as political interference. The meeting is private and it's unclear if any decision will be made public.