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US Scientists Protest Trump's Funding Cuts and Layoffs
US scientists protested widespread government funding cuts and layoffs under President Trump, with over 1000 demonstrating in Washington D.C., while Columbia University faced a $400 million funding cut due to antisemitism allegations; researchers fear for their jobs and careers.
US Scientists Protest Trump's Funding Cuts and Layoffs
US scientists protested widespread government funding cuts and layoffs under President Trump, with over 1000 demonstrating in Washington D.C., while Columbia University faced a $400 million funding cut due to antisemitism allegations; researchers fear for their jobs and careers.
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60% Bias Score
US Scientists Protest Trump's Research Funding Cuts
Thousands of US scientists protested Trump's research funding cuts and layoffs in Washington, New York, and other cities, highlighting concerns over public health and future space exploration, with the government simultaneously cutting funding for Columbia University.
US Scientists Protest Trump's Research Funding Cuts
Thousands of US scientists protested Trump's research funding cuts and layoffs in Washington, New York, and other cities, highlighting concerns over public health and future space exploration, with the government simultaneously cutting funding for Columbia University.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Administration Targets NOAA with Budget Cuts and Staff Reductions
The Trump administration plans to cut NOAA's budget by roughly a third, reduce staffing, and potentially shift functions to the private sector, impacting weather forecasting, climate modeling, and environmental monitoring, with severe consequences for public safety and the US's role in global climat...
Trump Administration Targets NOAA with Budget Cuts and Staff Reductions
The Trump administration plans to cut NOAA's budget by roughly a third, reduce staffing, and potentially shift functions to the private sector, impacting weather forecasting, climate modeling, and environmental monitoring, with severe consequences for public safety and the US's role in global climat...
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56% Bias Score
Federal Research Funding Cuts Threaten Science and Economic Growth
The US government's decision to freeze or cut indirect cost recovery rates for federally funded research projects threatens to derail groundbreaking studies, stifle student opportunities, and weaken the economic ecosystems surrounding colleges, impacting scientific progress and the broader economy.
Federal Research Funding Cuts Threaten Science and Economic Growth
The US government's decision to freeze or cut indirect cost recovery rates for federally funded research projects threatens to derail groundbreaking studies, stifle student opportunities, and weaken the economic ecosystems surrounding colleges, impacting scientific progress and the broader economy.
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56% Bias Score
NSF Cancels Grant Review Panels, Delaying Research Funding
The National Science Foundation canceled over 60 grant review panels this week due to new executive orders, delaying research funding and causing widespread confusion and concern among scientists who rely on these grants for financial support and project planning.
NSF Cancels Grant Review Panels, Delaying Research Funding
The National Science Foundation canceled over 60 grant review panels this week due to new executive orders, delaying research funding and causing widespread confusion and concern among scientists who rely on these grants for financial support and project planning.
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24% Bias Score
Berlin Universities Protest 250 Million Euro Budget Cut
Berlin's universities, unions, and research organizations are protesting a 250 million Euro budget cut by the Senate, planned for 2025, with a demonstration today near the Berlin House of Representatives, where the supplementary budget will be decided. The demonstration, which includes approximately...
Berlin Universities Protest 250 Million Euro Budget Cut
Berlin's universities, unions, and research organizations are protesting a 250 million Euro budget cut by the Senate, planned for 2025, with a demonstration today near the Berlin House of Representatives, where the supplementary budget will be decided. The demonstration, which includes approximately...
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44% Bias Score
Trump's NIH Cuts Threaten Duke University's Research Funding
Duke University faces potential losses of hundreds of millions in federal funding due to Trump administration cuts to NIH grants, resulting in hiring freezes, scaled-back research, and uncertainty around future projects; the university received $580 million in NIH grants last year, the 11th most amo...
Trump's NIH Cuts Threaten Duke University's Research Funding
Duke University faces potential losses of hundreds of millions in federal funding due to Trump administration cuts to NIH grants, resulting in hiring freezes, scaled-back research, and uncertainty around future projects; the university received $580 million in NIH grants last year, the 11th most amo...
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56% Bias Score
Bhattacharya's NIH Nomination: Commitment to Resources, Openness to Vaccine-Autism Research
President Trump's nominee to lead the NIH, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, committed to following the law and providing resources to NIH scientists while expressing openness to further research on the debunked link between vaccines and autism, despite a senator highlighting a child's death from a vaccine-prev...
Bhattacharya's NIH Nomination: Commitment to Resources, Openness to Vaccine-Autism Research
President Trump's nominee to lead the NIH, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, committed to following the law and providing resources to NIH scientists while expressing openness to further research on the debunked link between vaccines and autism, despite a senator highlighting a child's death from a vaccine-prev...
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48% Bias Score
NSF Fires 168 Probationary Employees in Federal Downsizing
The National Science Foundation (NSF) terminated 168 probationary employees on Tuesday, representing 12% of its workforce, to comply with a White House executive order aimed at reducing the size of the federal government; the NSF had a budget of nearly $9.1 billion in fiscal 2024.
NSF Fires 168 Probationary Employees in Federal Downsizing
The National Science Foundation (NSF) terminated 168 probationary employees on Tuesday, representing 12% of its workforce, to comply with a White House executive order aimed at reducing the size of the federal government; the NSF had a budget of nearly $9.1 billion in fiscal 2024.
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36% Bias Score
NSF Grant Freeze Impacts Hundreds of Scientists
The National Science Foundation (NSF) froze all grant payments due to executive orders targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, impacting hundreds of scientists like Julia Van Etten, a biologist who now cannot pay her bills, contradicting the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 and ca...
NSF Grant Freeze Impacts Hundreds of Scientists
The National Science Foundation (NSF) froze all grant payments due to executive orders targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, impacting hundreds of scientists like Julia Van Etten, a biologist who now cannot pay her bills, contradicting the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 and ca...
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48% Bias Score
NIH Research Halted by Trump Administration's Communications Pause
The Trump administration's communications pause has blocked purchasing at the NIH, halting essential supplies for research and jeopardizing ongoing studies; researchers fear contract renewals will also be affected, creating further instability.
NIH Research Halted by Trump Administration's Communications Pause
The Trump administration's communications pause has blocked purchasing at the NIH, halting essential supplies for research and jeopardizing ongoing studies; researchers fear contract renewals will also be affected, creating further instability.
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44% Bias Score
Scientists Fear Trump's Return to Power
The 2023 AGU meeting, attended by 31,000 scientists, was marked by anxiety over a potential Trump administration hostile to science, as public trust in scientists has fallen by 10% since the pandemic, with a growing partisan divide.
Scientists Fear Trump's Return to Power
The 2023 AGU meeting, attended by 31,000 scientists, was marked by anxiety over a potential Trump administration hostile to science, as public trust in scientists has fallen by 10% since the pandemic, with a growing partisan divide.
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48% Bias Score
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