In the month following Donald Trump's second inauguration, the administration has rapidly reversed progress in scientific research by imposing severe funding cuts and restrictions on key areas of study. This has led to chaos among federal agencies and universities, leaving many researchers in uncertainty. The article underscores the gravity of this situation, emphasizing that the assault on research not only undermines national prosperity but also affects global scientific communities. Advocacy for scientific integrity and collaboration is essential amidst these concerning developments.
Almost immediately after being sworn in as president on 20 January, Trump put his signature to piles of executive orders cancelling or freezing tens of billions of dollars in funding for research and international assistance...
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