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14 hours ago

You Are A Damn Coward!' Parkland Survivor Goes OFF At Trump On CNN Over Mass Shootings

David Hogg called President Trump a coward for not changing gun laws and urged Congress to fund CDC/NIH research to reduce youth gun deaths.
Education
fromLos Angeles Times
16 hours ago

California Democrats and Republicans agree on one big thing: They support UC, poll shows

Majorities of both Republican and Democratic California voters strongly support the University of California for its research, medical centers, and educational value.
Higher education
fromCornell Chronicle
2 days ago

Panel series to help faculty open doors to alternative funding | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell panels guide faculty to diversify research funding by sharing strategies and seed-to-grant pathways to reduce reliance on federal sponsors.
#nih
Public health
fromNature
3 days ago

Autism is on the rise: what's really behind the increase?

Autism diagnoses in the US have risen sharply, driven mainly by increased diagnoses; genetics and complex environmental factors complicate identifying a single cause.
fromFuturism
4 days ago

RFK Jr. Cancels Promising Work on Cancer Vaccine

Perhaps most damningly, the younger Kennedy has elected to " wind down" the development of mRNA vaccines and cancel $500 million in research contracts because of his vaccine skepticism, particularly as it relates to COVID-19 vaccines. Along with its incredible efficacy at staving off further death from the coronavirus pandemic, researchers working with mRNA believe they may be close to achieving a monumental milestone: creating a universal cancer vaccine using the promising biotechnology.
US politics
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Deeply divided Supreme Court lets NIH grant terminations continue

Supreme Court preserved the stay blocking the grant-cancellation policy but ruled funding disputes belong in the Court of Federal Claims, leaving some researchers defunded.
#ucla
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Trump's Anti-Science Agenda Is Massively Hampering His Plans for AI, Experts Warn

"The whole ecosystem that we have built around AI, that has been created by federal support, could soon be seriously undermined."
US politics
#higher-education
#nsf
fromTheregister
2 months ago
US news

American science put on starvation diet

The NSF's proposed budget for FY 2026 aims to cut funding significantly, raising concerns about the future of US science and innovation.
US news
fromTheregister
2 months ago

American science put on starvation diet

The NSF's proposed budget for FY 2026 aims to cut funding significantly, raising concerns about the future of US science and innovation.
Science
fromHarvard Gazette
2 weeks ago

Funding cuts upend projects piecing together saga of human history - Harvard Gazette

Loss of federal research grants threatens advances in ancient DNA science.
#trump-administration
US politics
fromNature
3 months ago

Trump's call for 'gold standard science' has prompted an outcry: here's why

Trump's executive order aims to enhance scientific integrity but raises concerns about political interference in U.S. science.
#harvard-university
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Harvard to ask court to declare Trump's $2bn funding freeze unlawful US politics live

Harvard seeks to overturn a federal funding freeze, claiming it's politically motivated and unlawful.
US news
fromNature
2 months ago

Harvard vs Trump: what this epic battle means for science

Government actions jeopardize university research funding and threaten scientific progress at Harvard.
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Calif. senator picks up the fight for Lake Tahoe

Sen. Adam Schiff advocates for funding climate change research amid cuts and emphasizes bipartisan efforts at the Tahoe Summit.
Science
fromNature
3 weeks ago

The peer-review crisis: how to fix an overloaded system

Peer review processes are being overwhelmed due to increased research submissions, impacting the quality and funding of scientific work.
fromPadailypost
3 weeks ago

Stanford laying off over 300 employees

Ongoing economic uncertainty in 2025 has created serious operational and financial challenges for higher education institutions. Anticipated changes in federal policy are expected to have significant budgetary consequences.
Education
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Controversial monkey lab closes at UMass Amherst

Current efforts to destroy science and slash research funding undermine my ability to provide continued support for nonhuman primate research at UMass. As we are completing a large study to help women with breast cancer live a better life, I have taken the decision to no longer seek funding to support a marmoset colony at UMass.
Public health
#columbia-university
fromNature
1 month ago

China is boosting its Antarctic research. What does that mean for the world?

China's latest Antarctic station, Qinling, located on Inexpressible Island, is set to conduct studies on marine and terrestrial ecology and other significant topics.
Science
fromNature
1 month ago

Encouraging a 'data sufficiency' mindset is key for responsible research

Repeated data collection through field campaigns, experiments, and high-performance computing significantly contributes to emissions, necessitating considerable funding and labor from researchers.
Science
US politics
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

Harvard seeks restoration of research funds - Harvard Gazette

Harvard claims the Trump administration's funding termination violates free speech and civil rights, seeking protection for academic autonomy in federal court.
#elon-musk
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Cuts to science grants force San Jose researchers, student to scramble

Federal funding cuts have abruptly impacted research projects and funding for students, leaving many without vital support.
fromNature
1 month ago

Class of 2025: five PhD students reveal realigned priorities in wake of COVID and cuts

The global PhD class of 2025 faces a challenging job market amid economic crises and declining funding for scientific research.
Public health
fromNature
1 month ago

How to de-Americanize global science

The US has historically contributed significantly to global health funding, but proposed cuts threaten future research collaborations.
Public health
fromNature
1 month ago

Without science, there can be no development

The UN conference failed to secure necessary funding for essential global development initiatives, particularly in education and health.
fromNature
1 month ago

Invest in data resources to make FAIR a reality

The FAIR principles have transformed the scientific landscape by ensuring that data is findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable, thereby enhancing the integrity of research.
Science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Apathy Over Attacks on Higher Education Needs to Change

Grant cancellations and budget reductions threaten research for cancer treatments, tuberculosis therapies, and more.
#us-science-policy
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

"Things we'll never know" science fair highlights US's canceled research

Called "The things we'll never know," the event was meant to highlight the work of researchers whose grants had been canceled by the Trump administration.
US politics
Fundraising
fromNature
1 month ago

How to speed up peer review: make applicants mark one another

An experimental peer-review system reduces grant application review time by more than half, enhancing efficiency for funding organizations.
fromNature
1 month ago

Daily briefing: NIH still uses directives deemed illegal to screen grants

The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has not yet rescinded directives that led to the cancellation of more than 2,400 research projects it funded, despite a ruling declaring them illegal.
Public health
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

NIH budget cuts affect research funding beyond US borders

Of the 20 members in his group, he will soon run out of money to pay the salaries for four. As of June, he estimated that his team has enough to keep going for about six months in its current form if it draws money from other funding sources.
Science
fromNature
1 month ago

If you're a US researcher, now is the time to establish a plan B

Research funding in the US faces significant threats, particularly regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, resulting in serious consequences for underrepresented researchers.
US politics
fromwww.thelocal.fr
1 month ago

'Science refugees': French university welcomes first US researchers

France is offering 'science asylum' to US researchers affected by funding cuts and political fears.
Science
fromFlowingData
2 months ago

Harvard's $2.6b of grants canceled by the government

The cancellation of over 900 federal grants threatens the existing model of government-funded research in the U.S.
Public health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

India's innovation push falters with researchers denied timely funding

Delays in stipend payments for research fellows in India are causing significant financial stress, impacting their ability to conduct important scientific work.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

When they silence our science: The LGBTQ+ research purge & why it matters

Research on trauma recovery for LGBTQ+ survivors of violence was unjustly halted, highlighting systemic barriers to care and funding for marginalized communities.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

UC Berkeley law professors take on a case for colleagues: Fighting Trump research cuts

The federal government engaged in 'quintessential viewpoint discrimination' when it rescinded funding to UC researchers, marking a key win for advocacy in educational research.
US news
fromNature
2 months ago

In the face of anti-science politics, silence is not without cost

The administration of US President Donald Trump is pursuing a destructive agenda against science. The White House seems to be intent on telling funding agencies what they can fund, universities who they can hire, and researchers what they can study.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

She hoped key research could help save her eyesight. Then the Trump funding cuts came

Cuts to federal research funding threaten advancements in gene therapies crucial for managing vision loss in individuals with Usher syndrome.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Judge blocks the Trump administration's National Science Foundation research funding cuts

A federal judge has blocked cuts to National Science Foundation funding that would significantly impact university research.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

UK sickle cell patients get worse care than sufferers of similar disorders'

People living with sickle cell disease experience significantly poorer care compared to those with cystic fibrosis, due to inadequate investment and attention over the years.
Healthcare
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months ago

University Leaders Weigh Changes to Research Funding Model

"Unfortunately, something is going to change," said Barbara Snyder, president of the Association of American Universities. "Either we will be part of it or it will be imposed upon us ... Significant division in the research community is going to kill us."
US politics
fromNature
2 months ago

How China can become a biotechnology superpower

"In mathematics, physics and chemistry, Chinese funding has caught up with that of the United States. But the number of biomedical scientists supported by research funding in China is lower than in the United States."
Tech industry
fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
2 months ago

Congress and Courts Need to Look in the Mirror When Asking Why Medical Innovation is Declining

If there are fewer medical diagnostics there will be fewer medical devices and treatments. Real innovation is a function of risk and reward in a mathematical sense.
Intellectual property law
Europe politics
fromNature
2 months ago

Some US researchers want to leave the country. Can Europe take them?

European leaders encourage US researchers to relocate to Europe with substantial funding incentives.
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Ivy League Schools Sign Amicus Brief In Support Of Harvard's Fight Against Trump Federal Funding Cuts - Above the Law

Federal funding cuts could undermine research quality at Ivy League universities.
Harvard is rallying significant support against the Trump administration's funding decisions.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

CA leaders respond to Trump administration's expected funding cuts to UC, CSU

Federal funding for California universities may be threatened, causing significant impacts to research and innovation.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Trump cut UC Berkeley researchers' funding. Their response is a fierce lawsuit.

The plaintiffs seek an injunction to restore their lost funding and prevent unlawful grant terminations, illustrating the vital role federal grants play in research.
NYC parents
fromDefector
2 months ago

An Interview With A Public Health Researcher Whose Funding Was Terminated By The Trump Administration | Defector

The NIH's new funding policy jeopardizes support for minority students in science.
Non-profit organizations
fromNature
2 months ago

'We were ready for this': meet the scientists suing the Trump administration to reinstate terminated grants

Legal battle underway to restore NIH research grants discontinued by Trump administration.
Plaintiffs argue terminations violate both scientific standards and constitutional law.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Is the US losing its place as the world leader in science?

The US risks losing its leadership in research and development due to immigration crackdowns and research funding cuts.
fromNature
3 months ago

NIH grant cuts will axe clinical trials abroad - and could leave thousands without care

The NIH's new policy banning foreign subawards threatens ongoing international clinical trials, causing uncertainty for researchers and participants.
fromTheregister
2 months ago

UK's Darpa clone invests 23.3M in touchy-feely robots

ARIA is investing £23.3 million into robotic dexterity projects to tackle labor shortages and support the aging population.
fromHackernoon
3 months ago

Acknowledgments: Funding and Support for Explanatory Feedback Research | HackerNoon

The article emphasizes the importance of collaboration and funding in research.
fromTruthout
3 months ago

McMahon: University Research Must Be "in Sync" With Trump Goals to Keep Funding

Universities must align research with Trump administration goals to retain federal funding, impacting the integrity of scientific inquiry.
fromNature
3 months ago

'Scienticide' in Argentina sparks huge protest by researchers

Scientists in Argentina protested government cuts impacting research funding and employment, echoing unity themes from the series 'The Eternaut'.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

With billions at stake, California joins suit to stop Trump cuts to university science research

California and 15 states are suing the NSF for illegally terminating important research grants and imposing harmful fees, impacting diversity and scientific advancement.
fromNature
3 months ago

Europe can capture the US brain drain - if it acts fast

European countries must work together to become the global destination for scientific talent.
Europe politics
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

As Trump cuts science budgets, some researchers look abroad

American scientists face uncertainty post-layoffs, with many considering opportunities abroad due to funding cuts and job losses.
fromNature
3 months ago

NSF plan to slash 'indirect' science funding: will it stick?

The US National Science Foundation has paused its policy that sought to impose a 15% cap on research overhead payments, addressing concerns from universities.
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