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Basic research advances science, and can also have broader impacts on modern society
It might seem surprising, but federal research funding isn't just for scientists. A component of many federal grants that ...
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Former NSF heads criticize funding and staff cuts at science agency
Former National Science Foundation and National Science Board leads sent a letter to congressional leadership saying the cuts ...
Alabama colleges lose $35 million for medical, science research after Trump NIH, NSF cuts
In Alabama, that means research into childhood cancer, veterans in higher education and student participation in STEM fields ...
Technological innovation has hinged on science and research funded by the U.S. government. That’s all at risk right now
With the National Science Foundation urging its employees to resign or retire, American innovation is on the line.
National Science Foundation eliminates hundreds of grants day after director resigns
WASHINGTON – Approximately 700 scientific research projects funded through the National Science Foundation were canceled on ...
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Quantum industry leaders voice support for NIST, other science agencies following Trump’s requested budget cuts
The support also comes as House lawmakers introduced a bill that would amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to add a ...
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UC joins lawsuit to block science research funding cap
This cut could potentially weaken UC’s ability to maintain its research infrastructure, lead to staffing cuts and more ...
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NSF Halts New Funding and Caps Indirect Rate Costs
The National Science Foundation won’t award any new funding “until further notice.” The agency also moved to cap indirect ...