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Agency will make researchers outside United States seek grants of their own rather than “subawards” from U.S. scientists.
World’s largest public funder of biomedical research cites national security concerns for move.
“I have done all I can,” says Sethuraman Panchanathan, a Trump appointee who has led agency since 2020
The new Trump administration has been more reckless and destructive than the first time around. The Union of Concerned Scientists is working to monitor, contain, and reverse this administration’s abuses of science.
Chemistry students are exploring programs in Canada, China, and Europe.
Many MEPs have called on the Commission to increase efforts to attract US scientists affected by budget cuts and political interference in academia and research. They see the current geopolitical context as a chance for the EU to present itself as an international beacon for academic freedom.
About 1,900 scientists warn that actions being taken by the Trump administration will slow scientific advances and harm Americans
After an onslaught of funding cuts, firings, and cancelled programs as a result of Trump administration actions, scientists in the United States are feeling targeted. That’s according to the results of a poll published by Nature. In the poll, 75.3% of 1,600 respondents, at least 1,200 of whom were scientists, said they were “considering leaving the country following the disruptions to science prompted by the Trump administration.”
Agency moves to terminate nearly 1000 awards, including programs involving “DEI”.
Research groups call for academic freedom to be protected amid mass firings and funding freezes
