'One of the darkest days in modern scientific history': mass layoffs across US health agenciesSignificant job losses at US health agencies could impact future scientific research and public health efforts.
'Never seen anything like this': Trump's team halts NIH meetings and travelThe Trump administration's abrupt pause in NIH communications and grant reviews raises concerns about future research funding and support for early-career scientists.
NIH announces new funding policy that rattles medical researchersNIH limits indirect funding for research grants to 15%, impacting institutions relying on higher rates for essential overhead.
'High anxiety moment': Biden's NIH chief talks Trump 2.0 and the future of US scienceThe scientific community is anxious amid potential changes in leadership and policy under the Trump administration and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
'One of the darkest days in modern scientific history': mass layoffs across US health agenciesSignificant job losses at US health agencies could impact future scientific research and public health efforts.
'Never seen anything like this': Trump's team halts NIH meetings and travelThe Trump administration's abrupt pause in NIH communications and grant reviews raises concerns about future research funding and support for early-career scientists.
NIH announces new funding policy that rattles medical researchersNIH limits indirect funding for research grants to 15%, impacting institutions relying on higher rates for essential overhead.
'High anxiety moment': Biden's NIH chief talks Trump 2.0 and the future of US scienceThe scientific community is anxious amid potential changes in leadership and policy under the Trump administration and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Trump 2.0: an assault on science anywhere is an assault on science everywhereTrump's administration has initiated a significant rollback of research funding and autonomy, threatening the future of US science.
'Scientists will not be silenced': thousands protest Trump research cutsThousands protested against Trump's cutting scientific workforce and research funding.Rallies showed urgency to defend science against administrative actions.Global researchers express solidarity in supporting public science funding.
The physics community has never split like this': row erupts over plans for new Large Hadron ColliderThe Future Circular Collider project has sparked significant debate within the physics community regarding funding priorities and research directions.
Countries boost recruitment of American scientists amid cuts to scientific fundingScientists are considering leaving the U.S. due to government cuts in research funding and opportunities abroad.
Trump policies sow chaos, confusion across scientific communityExecutive orders during Trump's administration caused widespread uncertainty and fear among scientists, jeopardizing their research and careers.
These US labs risk imminent closure after Trump cutsSoft money researchers are struggling with funding uncertainty due to federal grant cancellations.The closure of research labs funded by grants poses risks to future scientific projects.
Trump 2.0: an assault on science anywhere is an assault on science everywhereTrump's administration has initiated a significant rollback of research funding and autonomy, threatening the future of US science.
'Scientists will not be silenced': thousands protest Trump research cutsThousands protested against Trump's cutting scientific workforce and research funding.Rallies showed urgency to defend science against administrative actions.Global researchers express solidarity in supporting public science funding.
The physics community has never split like this': row erupts over plans for new Large Hadron ColliderThe Future Circular Collider project has sparked significant debate within the physics community regarding funding priorities and research directions.
Countries boost recruitment of American scientists amid cuts to scientific fundingScientists are considering leaving the U.S. due to government cuts in research funding and opportunities abroad.
Trump policies sow chaos, confusion across scientific communityExecutive orders during Trump's administration caused widespread uncertainty and fear among scientists, jeopardizing their research and careers.
These US labs risk imminent closure after Trump cutsSoft money researchers are struggling with funding uncertainty due to federal grant cancellations.The closure of research labs funded by grants poses risks to future scientific projects.
Lessons from Portugal on effects of cutting research fundingSevere cuts to US research funding have long-lasting consequences on the scientific community.
Three AI-powered steps to faster, smarter peer reviewMany researchers are overwhelmed by lengthy peer reviews, leading to a decline in offers to review papers.
Meta's chief AI scientist says US-based researchers may look abroad as Trump tries to freeze fundingPotential exodus of US scientists due to funding cuts sparked by the Trump administration's NIH funding slashes.
Trump's return could speed up federal scientist exitsA second Trump administration may lead to a brain drain among federal health agencies, affecting scientific integrity and institutional knowledge.
Trump's health department cancels meetings and pauses communicationsTrump appointees are consolidating control over federal health departments, impacting public health communications and scientific reviews.
US science funding freeze a 'threat to academic freedom' DW 02/04/2025The Trump administration's freeze on federal research funding has caused panic among scientists, threatening academic freedom and stability in the field.
As Trump Targets Research, Scientists Share Grief and Resolve to FightThe urgent threat to science comes from federal funding cuts and workforce reductions under the Trump administration.
Trump's return could speed up federal scientist exitsA second Trump administration may lead to a brain drain among federal health agencies, affecting scientific integrity and institutional knowledge.
Trump's health department cancels meetings and pauses communicationsTrump appointees are consolidating control over federal health departments, impacting public health communications and scientific reviews.
US science funding freeze a 'threat to academic freedom' DW 02/04/2025The Trump administration's freeze on federal research funding has caused panic among scientists, threatening academic freedom and stability in the field.
As Trump Targets Research, Scientists Share Grief and Resolve to FightThe urgent threat to science comes from federal funding cuts and workforce reductions under the Trump administration.
Royal Society will meet amid campaign to revoke Elon Musk's fellowshipThe Royal Society addresses growing concerns about Elon Musk’s conduct among its fellows, prompted by significant criticism from over 1300 scientists.
Row at Royal Society over bid to re-elect former president to head boy's club'The Royal Society faces a divide over re-electing former president Sir Paul Nurse, reflecting concerns of leadership diversity and institutional culture.
Royal Society will meet amid campaign to revoke Elon Musk's fellowshipThe Royal Society addresses growing concerns about Elon Musk’s conduct among its fellows, prompted by significant criticism from over 1300 scientists.
Row at Royal Society over bid to re-elect former president to head boy's club'The Royal Society faces a divide over re-electing former president Sir Paul Nurse, reflecting concerns of leadership diversity and institutional culture.
Scientists are wary and uncertain as Trump returns to powerTrump's presidency sparked a scientific backlash, with a significant movement advocating for science amidst perceived threats to research and environmental policies.
What is the point of a Nobel Prize? DW 09/30/2024Nobel Prizes highlight significant scientific advancements but may overshadow the collaborative nature of scientific discovery.
What's Poisoning These Scientists' Lab Experiments?The recent failure of yeast experiments in multiple labs has been traced back to contaminated agar, highlighting a serious issue that affects research across the world.
CERN cuts ties with Russia, will expel hundreds of scientists by DecemberCERN is ending its collaboration with Russian institutions due to geopolitical tensions, significantly impacting international scientific cooperation.
Paolo Melchiorre - Python Software Foundation fellow memberRecognition as a PSF fellow member emphasizes commitment to supporting and developing the Python community.
How religious scientists balance work and faithSurprising number of religious scientists exist, with many not openly discussing faith in the scientific community.
Do Insects Have an Inner Life? Animal Consciousness Needs a RethinkResearchers are expanding investigations of consciousness to various animals, challenging traditional views on animal consciousness.
Peer review is essential for science. Unfortunately, it's broken.Science faces challenges in public trust; solutions include addressing scientist incentives, long-term careers, and politicization
How to Survive Lions and Bears and Racism in NatureThe struggles of Rae Wynn-Grant, a large-carnivore ecologist, with diversity issues in the scientific community and challenges in pursuing her dream as a nature-show host.
Unease as US drug agency weighs its use of independent scientistsFDA considering changes to advisory panels following controversial drug approvals
How restorative justice could help to heal science communities torn apart by harassment misconductHandling harassment cases in the scientific community can have long-lasting impacts and raise complex ethical questions.