The administration isn’t just seeking to freeze or yank that funding; it’s also taking aim at the academic institutions that ...

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Between layoffs and the Trump administration's controversial buyout offers, both agencies are in for a steep headcount reduction.

Sweeping layoffs, funding freezes and executive orders have provoked outcry among federal researchers and their university partners, who fear that science itself is under siege.

"It feels like something out of science fiction," said European Southern Observatory astrophysicist Julia Victoria Seidel.

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Many researchers, including at UNCW, rely on federal support from agencies targeted by the president and Elon Musk to support ...

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America has already lost its global competitive edge in science, and funding cuts proposed in early 2025 may further a ...