Over 1,900 researchers describe 'assault' on science by White House: 'We see real danger'
- Nearly 2,000 doctors, researchers, and scientists signed a letter urging an end to the Trump administration's 'wholesale assault on U.S. science.'
- The letter highlights significant funding cuts and firings that destabilize scientific research, as well as pressure on researchers.
- Concerns about the administration's policies on scientific discourse have led to a climate of fear within research institutions.
- The letter emphasizes that attacks on science threaten both public well-being and the integrity of research funding.
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More than 1,900 researchers urge Trump to stop “major attack on American science” and invoke a “climate of fear”
Under Donald Trump, the government is cutting funding for research institutions. Leading US scientists are now warning in an open letter of the dangers posed by underfunding research, while also talking about establishing a “climate of fear”, writes the German publication Der Spiegel.
USA - 1,900 researchers warn of cuts in science - Three Yale professors leave United States
More than 1,900 researchers warn in an open letter about the policy of the Trump administration. The US President had announced in recent weeks that he would cut hundreds of millions of dollars in funding and make massive redundancies.
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