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The National Science Foundation is facing sweeping budget cuts, frozen grants and job cuts. Sixteen US state attorneys ...
A group of attorneys general, led by Letitia James of New York, argues that National Science Foundation programs are critical ...
Another round of federal grant funding cuts would divest millions from science and engineering research and defy a ...
The cuts imposed on research and diversity programs "will devastate critical STEM research at higher education institutions," ...
Even before the U.S. threatened to bar international students and besieged universities, China’s huge spending campaign on ...
New York and a coalition of states have filed a lawsuit seeking to block cuts to federal science and engineering programs, ...
The damage done by these cuts will be irreversible. The U.S. will take a back seat and let countries like China take the ...
Since theNational Science Foundation first started collecting postgraduation data nearly 70 years ago, the number of Ph.D.s awarded in the United States has consistently risen. Last year, more than 45 ...
Over 1,700 research grants at the NSF had been canceled as of Wednesday, according to a list published by the foundation, which amounts to $1.4 billion worth of cuts.
“These cuts are in complete derogation of the policies and priorities set by US Congress,” the states said in court filings.
The “National Science Foundation FY 2026 Budget Request to Congress” calls the LIGO system “the most sensitive detector of ...