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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 ...
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 ...
Trump has been defunding university research. Does China benefit from it?
The White House has cut off billions in federal funding from major American research universities as the United States and China compete to innovate.
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 bans federal funding for 'dangerous' gain-of-function research
President Trump signed an executive order Monday banning all federal funding towards “dangerous" gain-of-function research in ...
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 ...
Harvard vs. Trump: A Timeline of Escalating Federal Pressure on America’s Top University
F ederal pressure on Harvard University is entering a decisive new phase. On Monday, the Trump Administration announced it ...