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21 hours ago
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Trump called for 'gold-standard science': how the NIH, NSF and others are answering

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fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Why Trump's push for 'gold-standard science' has researchers alarmed

The Trump administration's 'gold-standard science' initiative is seen as undermining scientific integrity by infusing politics into research.
fromNature
21 hours ago
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Trump called for 'gold-standard science': how the NIH, NSF and others are answering

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fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Why Trump's push for 'gold-standard science' has researchers alarmed

The Trump administration's 'gold-standard science' initiative is seen as undermining scientific integrity by infusing politics into research.
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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."
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fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Trump's climate science cuts: will they have global impact? DW 05/06/2025

The Trump administration dismissed nearly 400 scientists from the National Climate Assessment, jeopardizing critical climate research.
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fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

White House dismisses authors of major climate report

The dismissal of National Climate Assessment scientists jeopardizes crucial climate information availability.
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fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Trump's climate science cuts: will they have global impact? DW 05/06/2025

The Trump administration dismissed nearly 400 scientists from the National Climate Assessment, jeopardizing critical climate research.
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fromNature
3 months ago

Trump gutted two landmark environmental reports - can researchers save them?

The Trump administration dismissed key scientists from the National Climate Assessment, prompting researchers to consider independent publication of vital climate reports.
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fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

White House dismisses authors of major climate report

The dismissal of National Climate Assessment scientists jeopardizes crucial climate information availability.
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

New executive order puts all grants under political control

Executive order asserts political control over federal grant funding, requiring political appointee approval for research and granting oversight.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Federal Science Workers Say Agencies Are Going in the Wrong Direction'

The federal government is filled with scientists who contribute to decisions regarding food, medicines, environment, health care, and more. However, as President Trump's second term began, many scientists noticed a shift towards an antiscience approach.
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fromNature
1 month ago

How I'm advocating in Congress for the next generation of US scientists

A science and technology policy fellowship enables scientists to influence national policymaking in areas like research and STEM education.
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Trump's 'Gold Standard' for Science Manufactures Doubt

The executive order promises to ensure that "federal decisions are informed by the most credible, reliable, and impartial scientific evidence available." In practice, however, it gives political appointees authority to define scientific integrity and decide which evidence counts and how it should be interpreted.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Royal Society suggested to Elon Musk he consider resigning science fellowship

Elon Musk was urged to resign from the Royal Society if he could not combat the Trump administration's detrimental impact on scientific research.
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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.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Trump's new gold standard' rule will destroy American science as we know it | Colette Delawalla

This order promises a commitment to federally funded research that is transparent, rigorous, and impactful, but risks undermining scientific independence by politicizing research evaluation.
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fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Trump's 2026 budget proposal: Crippling cuts for science across the board

The Trump administration's 2026 budget proposes significant cuts to research funding, framing this as a necessity rather than a negative impact.
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fromBig Think
3 months ago

This 1938 pro-science manifesto defended democracy against fascism

The second Trump administration has initiated widespread firings of federal employees, targeting crucial scientific and health agencies.
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fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Trump's Harvard funding cuts don't put 'America first,' says Massachusetts governor

Federal funding cuts by the Trump administration threaten scientific research and U.S. economic competitiveness.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt says Trump has launched an 'attack on science'

Trump's research funding cuts threaten U.S. competitiveness against China, warns former Google CEO Eric Schmidt.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Seth Rogen attack on Trump edited out of science awards show coverage

Seth Rogen's criticism of Trump's science policies was edited out of the Breakthrough prize ceremony coverage, highlighting concerns over censorship.
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fromwww.nature.com
4 months ago

How Trump is Slashing Health Research, in 4 Charts

The NIH has abruptly terminated nearly 800 research projects, drastically impacting scientific fields and funding due to new administrative priorities.
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