Politics
US Government Proposes Restructuring Science Funding
The Trump administration is proposing a new policy that could significantly impact US science funding. The proposal would give political appointees more control over scientific research, potentially stifling academic freedom and innovation.
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The Verge
The Trump administration is waging a culture war on science, and the latest salvo is in the form of a dry, bureaucratic proposal from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) that could threaten the future of US science as we know it. The proposal would give political appointees unprecedented contr
2026-07-17 11:00 UTC