The article discusses alarming budget cuts proposed by the Trump administration, aimed at reducing federal funding for scientific research significantly. Under the proposed FY26 budget, nearly $18 billion would be slashed from the NIH and around $5 billion from the NSF. These cuts have raised concerns among the research community, who argue they will devastate innovation and compromise national security. Sudip Parikh, CEO of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, stated that the proposal contradicts efforts to maintain America's scientific leadership, highlighting the urgent need for bipartisan support for research investment.
The proposed FY26 budget cuts will jeopardize America's scientific leadership and have serious implications for the nation's health, security, and future innovations.
Sudip Parikh criticized the budget proposal, emphasizing that it contradicts the call for a renewed commitment to American scientific leadership.
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