Trump’s Science Cuts Have Thrown the Research World Into Chaos

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Trump administration cuts threaten UW-Madison ag studies, state farmers

At the center of UW-Madison’s agricultural research is the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences or CALS. The college employs nearly 250 faculty and has about 4,000 students.

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Trump’s Science Cuts Have Thrown the Research World Into Chaos

Firing federal workers and freezing grants are upending a world-class system the US has built since World War II.

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Trump’s science cuts have thrown the research world into chaos

Harvard University is imposing a temporary freeze on hiring faculty. Columbia University is grappling with cuts to $400 million in federal funding. California Institute of Technology is leaving postdoctoral positions unfilled. A University of Washington researcher is wondering about a…

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Harvard temporarily suspends hiring teachers. Columbia must deal with cuts of $400 million in federal funding. Caltech ceases to fill postdoctoral positions. A researcher from the University of Washington wonders what a climate and health research grant will look like after a government website was taken down. Read more (03/14/2025)

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Why Stand Up for Science? Ask Kim Stanley Robinson - Legal Planet

UCLA Institute of Environment and Sustainability One day before thousands of Americans took to the streets to protest cuts to scientific research, Kim Stanley Robinson gave a barn burner of a defense of science in the “Optimist Room” of a UCLA conference center. The author of “The Ministry for the Future,” “The Mars Trilogy,” and other books with scientists and climate diplomats as heroes, is himself a calm, deliberate speaker — the very image o…

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Condition of MSU research quickly evolving due to federal funding cuts, freezes

MSU has confirmed that over 50 research projects were affected and two programs canceled due to recent federal funding cuts and freezes. While a significant portion of those projects had