The National Science Foundation fired 168 employees on Tuesday. According to an NSF spokesperson, the firings are to ensure ...

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Cuts to costs, temporary freezes on grants, executive orders that go against the laws grants are supposed to follow — the early weeks of the Trump presidency are already drastically changing science.

Cruz's October 2024 report titled "How the Biden-Harris NSF Politicized Science," according to NPR's NSF sources. It's ...

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Texas, says the National Science Foundation has given money to thousands of "woke DEI" studies. Researchers say that's ...

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