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Former NSF heads criticize funding and staff cuts at science agency
Former National Science Foundation and National Science Board leads sent a letter to congressional leadership saying the cuts ...
Technological innovation has hinged on science and research funded by the U.S. government. That’s all at risk right now
With the National Science Foundation urging its employees to resign or retire, American innovation is on the line.
National Science Foundation eliminates hundreds of grants day after director resigns
WASHINGTON – Approximately 700 scientific research projects funded through the National Science Foundation were canceled on ...
Pittsburgh high school science program inspires students, but funding freeze threatens its future
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh have been teaching inside local high schools for ten years through the ...
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Industry leaders stress need for National Quantum Reauthorization Act passage
Major tech players hoping to scale their quantum technologies for the commercial market told Congress that the NQI ...
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Scientists Deem Trump’s Latest Funding Freeze a “Slow-Moving Apocalypse”
That’s according to a scoop from the science journal Nature, which got its hands on an internal NSF email. The freeze will be ...
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NSF Funding is Key to the Biotechnology Workforce—and National Security
As the National Science Foundation faces an existential threat from DOGE and the Trump administration, Congress has yet ...
Fleet Science Center loses $3.7M grant, adding to its financial woes, as NSF slashes funding
The Trump administration has canceled a $3.7 million STEM education grant for San Diego’s Fleet Science Center, causing fresh strain at an institution that had already been reporting higher expenses ...