Michael Green hadn’t planned to start his scientific career by confronting the head of the National Institutes of Health. On ...
The idea of a “unitary executive” is now being extended to America’s scientific establishment, with potentially devastating ...
Facing another round of cuts, NOAA-funded researchers worry about undermining public safety, the maritime economy, and health ...
Scientists across multiple disciplines are raising the alarm after the White House proposed taking greater control over how ...
The Editors highlight three aspects of OMB’s recently proposed rule changes as particularly striking: that decisions on research funding would be made by political appointees, that funding could ...
The White House Office of Management and Budget is moving to take more control of billions of dollars in federal grants. Critics say the proposed change would jeopardize the integrity of U.S. science.
Trump’s latest move is a continuation of his actions against the NSF and US science as a whole.
America has long been the undisputed global leader in science and innovation, propelling our economy and improving everyday lives at home and abroad. But federal support for scientific research and ...
About a year ago, it seemed the sky was falling for American scientific research. The Trump administration last February cut thousands of workers at federal science agencies, squeezed the flow of ...
The tally from Trumpian attacks on science now includes billions of dollars in damage to farmers and ranchers and assaults on ...
Federally funded science is critical to discovering new treatments for disease. Just ask Melvin Mann, who was a 37-year-old Army major when doctors diagnosed him with an aggressive and deadly blood ...
It’s a complicated time to be a young scientist in America. Lessons from history can tell us what the future might hold ...