Trump’s ‘America First’ policy survey threatens research funding at University of Waterloo

Trump’s ‘America First’ policy survey threatens research funding at University of Waterloo

The American government is asking Canadian researchers if their work recognizes only two sexes, is DEI or funded by communists

Essential research equipment could be subject to customs duties by the U.S. President.

Health research in Canada, including cancer, is threatened by economic uncertainty on both sides of the U.S. border. Critical equipment for research may be subject to tariffs and U.S. research-critical agencies may be de-funded.

Charles Darwin uni loses $200,000 US research funding - Campus Review

A research contract valued at about $200,000 has been lost by Charles Darwin University (CDU) as a result of US President Donald Trump’s “America First” agenda. It was understood CDU had the research contract with a non-governmental organisation in Indonesia, which, at the time, was supported by USAID funding. The NGO has since had its US funding stopped, resulting in the termination of the research project. CDU is the seventh known university t…

Health research in Canada, including cancer research, is threatened by economic uncertainty on both sides of the U.S. border, and there is a risk that essential research equipment may be charged tariffs and that U.S. research-critical organizations may be defunded.

MONTREAL—Health research in Canada, including cancer, is threatened by economic uncertainty on both sides of the U.S. border. Critical research equipment may be subject to tariffs and U.S. research-critical agencies may be de-funded. The U.S. Department of Health and Social Services has indicated that it is reducing public health funding and staff from the Food and Drug Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National…