Research breakthroughs are often sagas of passion, curiosity and sacrifice. If Trump’s proposed budget cuts for 2026 are enacted, many such journeys may never get started.

Tens of millions of dollars in NSF grants have been slashed, and scientists fear the US is about to lose a generation of ...

ANALYSIS: While most cuts focused on DEI-related grants, some eliminated projects appeared to represent traditional science.

The National Science Foundation will no longer fund the controversial Thirty Meter Telescope planned for construction atop Mauna Kea, instead choosing to back its international competitor, the Giant ...

Scientists are leaving. Students are staying away. International conferences are being canceled. Northwestern used to be ...

The order specifies that federal agencies will work with industry, academic researchers and nonprofits to create online ...

While University of Iowa officials declined to share details of how many grants and contracts have been terminated across ...

The climate crisis is real. Additional warming has effects on health and possibly irreversible changes to the Earth. Data ...

There has been a major development in the long-running battle over the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea. A federal funding ...

The National Science Foundation, which was supposed to provide much of the funding for TMT, opts to fund the Giant Magellan ...

The foundation’s budget proposal to Congress said, “NSF will advance the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) into the Major ...

Research in humanities and the social sciences — which relies on internal funding — could be particularly vulnerable to ...