US EditionFight for Federal Support of Science
- The Trump administration cut funding and restricted visas for scientific research in 2025, causing strain on U.S. Research institutions and international scientists.
- These actions followed political turmoil and visa restrictions that hindered foreign researchers, especially impacting young scientists and postdocs at U.S. Universities.
- In response, Japanese universities like Osaka, Tohoku, Kyoto, and the Institute of Science Tokyo began recruiting U.S.-based researchers, offering funding and support measures.
- Osaka University allocated ¥600 million to ¥1 billion for accepting U.S. Medical postdoctoral researchers, with officials urging government support to make initiatives permanent.
- These developments suggest that international scientific talent may shift away from the U.S., risking a loss of American global leadership in science and innovation.
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10 quotes about science's value to society
Just like Germany in 1933, the US government is actively destroying science today. This animation switches between the planned NASA astrophysics fleet, as originally published by NASA in December of 2016, and the current budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year for NASA astrophysics. With only a few notable exceptions, the entire portfolio of NASA astrophysics missions is slated to be eliminated. Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center These…
The fight to make science great again
If one were looking for dismal assessments of the Trump administration’s contributions to the vitality of American intellectual inquiry, the editorial eructations of Holden Thorp would likely be at the top of the list. Thorp is the editor-in-chief of Science, the weekly journal of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). This makes him one of the most influential figures in the academy and in American science as a whole. Few…
In the first three months of this year, the number of applications from American scientists to work has increased compared to the same period last year.
World scientists look elsewhere as US labs stagger under Trump cuts - West Hawaii Today
For decades, Bangalore, India, has been an incubator for scientific talent, sending newly minted doctoral graduates around the world to do groundbreaking research. In an ordinary year, many aim their sights at labs in the United States.
ISU calls for national R&D investment
Iowa State University leadership has joined universities, companies and other organizations across the U.S. in calling for the Trump administration to further invest in national research and development and ensure the country's future as a talent pipeline and innovation powerhouse.
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Portland Press HeraldFight for federal support of science
Like a bug being crushed underneath a heel — that’s what fascism feels like. And that’s what President Trump and his minions intend — to keep everyone feeling so low that no one has the energy to act. Everything this chainsaw administration proposes is heart-wrenching: deeper than deep cuts to social services, education, medical research, […]
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