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Exclusive: Treasure trove of biological data that transformed science may be lost to Trump funding cuts
A repository of human biodata that led to groundbreaking findings may soon be lost due to President Donald Trump’s refusal to ...
Let’s Remember Why There’s a System of Federal Research Grants to Universities
But through those discussions is the subtext that higher education is dependent on federal subsidies. There is some truth to ...
Trump’s NIH Axed Research Grants Even After a Judge Blocked the Cuts, Internal Records Show
A lawsuit led by the Washington state attorney general offers an unprecedented view of the termination of more than 600 NIH ...
Department of Education tells Harvard no new research grants unless it complies with White House demands
A senior Department of Education official explained that Harvard University has failed to combat antisemitism and ...
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Columbia lays off 180 staff amid ongoing tussle over federal research funding
Overall, more than 300 multiyear research awards at Columbia have been partly or wholly canceled in recent months, according ...
Trump funding cuts force layoffs at US renewable energy research lab
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), a research division of the U.S. Department of Energy that focuses on energy ...
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Brown joins federal lawsuit challenging cuts to National Science Foundation grant funding
Legal action aims to block funding cuts that would jeopardize Brown’s leading-edge research in areas including quantum ...
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Columbia Lays Off 180 Amid ‘Intense’ Financial Strain
Columbia University is laying off 180 researchers after the Trump administration cut the university’s research funding by more than $650 million. “Columbia’s leadership continues discussions with the ...