More than 1,700 academics complain about X owner's behaviour, citing his 'assault on scientific research'.

The Commission’s roadmap for the 2028-34 budget has renewed fears that research and innovation will disappear into a European Competitiveness Fund.
 

The American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Royal Society have launched a new framework for science diplomacy.

President Trump sees himself as a dealmaker and Elon Musk sees himself as a science-based innovator. Might this fabled partnership lead to a confluence towards what is termed “science diplomacy?” 

The Spark grants scheme, run by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), anonymises applications. This has meant a more diverse range of winners, particularly younger scientists and those new to SNSF funding.

EU’s basic research funder “is not living in a vacuum” and should listen to “evolving demands from society,” says Marc Lemaître.

Marc Lemaître expects “radical reduction in the number of instruments under the EU budget”.

Research centers move to reduce salaries and lay off staff.

Work and payments at universities, businesses and non-profits disrupted nationwide after executive orders.

An NIH announcement Friday cutting billions in biomedical research, a federal funding review and DEI prohibitions have left colleges scrambling for answers.

A leaked EU competitiveness strategy is prompting fears that Brussels intends to undermine the independence of the European Research Council by pushing for more alignment with the European Innovation Council and the EU's broader political goals.

In what is considered the most comprehensive post-pandemic survey of trust in scientists, researchers have found a majority of people around the world carry widespread trust in scientists.

World’s largest public biomedical funder “cancels grant meetings”, while WHO pauses recruitment after US withdraws

Sweeping executive order likely to be read broadly, experts predict

Measures intended to encourage openness are clashing with efforts to reform assessment

The work that federal agencies do has real consequences for people across the country and it matters who leads those agencies.

Leaked draft work programme for health cluster sets out priorities and foresees significant budget increase