A Decade of Cuts in a Matter of DaysThe Trump administration's terminations of NIH grants signal a troubling political intervention in American scientific research.
US climate research agency braces for efficiency' cuts: They will gut the work'Cuts to NOAA threaten US climate science and research capabilities.Defunding NOAA could severely impact public safety and economic sectors reliant on its services.
Science under Siege during Trump's First 30 DaysThe Trump administration's actions threaten decades of bipartisan support for US scientific advancement.
Trump team orders huge government layoffs: how science could fareThe Trump administration's recent memo mandates layoffs in federal agencies, impacting science funding and workforce stability.
These frustrated scientists want to leave the United States - do you? Take Nature's pollScientists in the US are considering leaving the country due to disruptions in research funding and support.
Trump's 'assault on science': Bad for the US, good for EU? DW 03/13/2025Trump's administration has cut jobs in US science agencies, leading to potential benefits for research institutions in Europe.
A Decade of Cuts in a Matter of DaysThe Trump administration's terminations of NIH grants signal a troubling political intervention in American scientific research.
US climate research agency braces for efficiency' cuts: They will gut the work'Cuts to NOAA threaten US climate science and research capabilities.Defunding NOAA could severely impact public safety and economic sectors reliant on its services.
Science under Siege during Trump's First 30 DaysThe Trump administration's actions threaten decades of bipartisan support for US scientific advancement.
Trump team orders huge government layoffs: how science could fareThe Trump administration's recent memo mandates layoffs in federal agencies, impacting science funding and workforce stability.
These frustrated scientists want to leave the United States - do you? Take Nature's pollScientists in the US are considering leaving the country due to disruptions in research funding and support.
Trump's 'assault on science': Bad for the US, good for EU? DW 03/13/2025Trump's administration has cut jobs in US science agencies, leading to potential benefits for research institutions in Europe.
Why invest in fundamental research? A former Nazi explainsInvesting in fundamental research is crucial for solving complex challenges that society faces today.
Trump Admin Reportedly Plotting to Slash NASA Budget by 50 PercentNASA's Science Mission Directorate may face severe budget cuts that threaten the future of U.S. space exploration.
Antarctic Research Stations in ChaosElon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency threatens US scientific research and Antarctica projects, risking geopolitical ramifications and potential funding cuts.
Trump Admin Reportedly Plotting to Slash NASA Budget by 50 PercentNASA's Science Mission Directorate may face severe budget cuts that threaten the future of U.S. space exploration.
Antarctic Research Stations in ChaosElon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency threatens US scientific research and Antarctica projects, risking geopolitical ramifications and potential funding cuts.
Daily briefing: Postdocs and PhD students hit hard by Trump's crackdown on scienceHigh-calorie diets can alter brain activity related to appetite even without weight gain.Early-career scientists face uncertainty due to funding cuts, prompting job searches outside of academia.Ancient tracks in New Mexico may indicate early transport technology use.
National Science Foundation Mass Firings Go Beyond Trump's Orders, Sparking OutrageNSF's recent staff cuts, including expert specialists, are seen as damaging to U.S. scientific research and innovation.
Have Trump's anti-DEI orders hit private funders? HHMI halts inclusive science programmeCancellation of HHMI's $60-million diversity initiative raises concerns among scientistsThe move reflects broader tensions in the national conversation about diversity and inclusion in scienceHHMI remains silent on reasons for the program's abrupt termination
Daily briefing: Extreme heat makes body clocks tick fasterAI systems may need welfare policies to prevent potential suffering if they ever exhibit consciousness.Australia's social media law for children faces criticism regarding its effectiveness and enforceability.Argentina's scientific community is suffering due to government budget cuts under president Javier Milei.
Far-right governments seek to cut billions of euros from research in EuropeFar-right parties' rise in Europe threatens science funding, leading to significant budget cuts and reduced support for research and education.
Nobel prize winners endorse Harris and warn Trump would endanger future of scienceOver 80 Nobel laureates endorse Kamala Harris for president, emphasizing the election's critical importance for science and living standards in the U.S.
Daily briefing: US man guilty in cloned giant-sheep schemeIllegal cloning of endangered sheep in Montana reveals complexities of wildlife protection laws.Venezuelan scientists express growing concern over reduced funding and mass emigration of talent.Funding issues impacting the expansion timeline of the Square Kilometre Array telescope in Africa.
European scientists call for 3% of GDP to be devoted to researchThe EU falls short of the research funding levels compared to other countries like South Korea, the United States, and Japan.
'The ugly side of science' - how to report negative resultsData repositories, workshops, and alternative journals allow destigmatization of negative results. Progress in building 'nuclear' clocks and discovery of a rocky exoplanet with an atmosphere.
How India can become a science powerhouseIndia has the opportunity to enhance science funding by encouraging businesses to contribute more.
What the science of elections can reveal in this super-election yearThe 2025 democratic processes could significantly impact science funding and international collaborations.
Daily briefing: Older people's existing immunity could shape an H5N1 pandemicOlder people potentially more protected from bird flu due to childhood exposure to 'matched' flu strains.
China Has Plans for the World's Largest Particle ColliderChina plans to build a US$5 billion particle smasher to study the Higgs boson in detail, potentially beating Europe's proposed mega-collider.