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Coverage dated October 16, 2026

STAT+: Jury rules in favor of ousted Cambridge scientist David Sabatini, with $6 million in damages to be awarded

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A jury awarded $6 million in damages to scientist David Sabatini, whose career imploded after he was accused by a much younger colleague of inappropriate sexual conduct in his lab.

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  1. The Boston Globe

    Jury rules in favor of ousted Cambridge scientist David Sabatini, with $6 million in damages to be awarded (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Sabatini says he and Knouse began a consensual sexual relationship in 2018.

  2. STAT

    STAT+: Jury rules in favor of ousted Cambridge scientist David Sabatini, with $6 million in damages to be awarded (opens STAT)

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    A jury awarded $6 million in damages to scientist David Sabatini, whose career imploded after he was accused by a much younger colleague of inappropriate sexual conduct in his lab.