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The Ripple Effects of Draining the Ph.D. Pool

Deep cuts to federal research funding and crackdowns on international students could mean far fewer graduate students next fall and beyond. If that happens, undergraduates, faculty and research productivity would all suffer.

NSF, NIH Slash Support for Early-Career Scientists

Both the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health are slashing funding support for graduate students and early-career...

Scholars Share Stories of Losing Federal Grants

Fifteen researchers across a range disciplines from the biomedical sciences and STEM to education and political science share their experiences...
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Grant Terminated

Researchers whose federal grants have been terminated since the start of the Trump administration describe some of the myriad impacts.

Trade War Squeezes Science Out of Canadian Election Campaign

While newcomer and front-runner Mark Carney might be expected to back innovation funding, academics do not expect a loosening of student migration rules any time soon.

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Researchers, Higher Ed Union Fight NIH Grant Terminations

A new lawsuit argues that canceling billions in research grants will delay scientific advancements, compromise human health and even result in deaths.

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How Researchers Could Get Their Canceled NIH Grants Back

The National Institutes of Health terminated numerous federal research grants that officials say no longer align with the agency’s priorities. But experts see multiple avenues to appeal the NIH’s decisions.

Public Health Agencies See Mass Layoffs

The Department of Health and Human Services laid off thousands of employees Tuesday, including several senior leaders, The Washington Post...