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US scientists leaving amid Trump research funding cuts
Original: THESE SCIENTISTS ARE MAKING THE RIGHT DECISION FOR THEMSELVES AND HUMANITY https:// apnews.com/article/trump-scien ce-re
US researchers are relocating abroad as the Trump administration cuts federal science funding, a development reported by the Associated Press and widely shared online. Commenters argue the scientists are making the right choice for themselves and for humanity by moving to countries where their work is valued and better funded, warning that the United States risks a lasting brain drain in research and education.
Why now: New reporting on US research funding cuts is prompting debate about a scientist exodus abroad.
Donald TrumpUnited StatesAssociated PressUS scientists
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