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Why Elon Musk has caused a crisis at the UK's Royal Society

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150 members of the Royal Society held crisis meeting on Monday evening .

Meeting held amid growing campaign urging society to expel Elon Musk .

Billionaire has overseen unprecedented funding cuts to scientific research in the US .

He has also been accused of sharing misinformation on his social media platform, X.org .

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