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National Science Foundation Diverted $1.4 Billion in Science Funds Mandated by Congress

2 octobre 2026 à 14:41
The move, affecting about one-fifth of the National Science Foundation’s primary research budget, is the latest sign of how the White House is asserting more control over grants.

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Some National Science Foundation divisions pulled back research proposals in order to comply with White House guidance to carry over funds.

Trump Backtracks on Plan for New Controls on N.I.H. Grants

23 septembre 2026 à 17:16
Democrats and Republicans in Congress opposed the creation of a commission with the power to veto federal research awards.

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N.I.H. is the nation’s largest research agency, which disburses much of its $48 billion annual budget to labs and academic researchers who study cancer, infectious diseases and other health priorities.
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