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How Trump Is Dismantling America's Scientific Research Machine

Original: How Trump Is Dismantling America’s Scientific Research Machine

The New York Times reports that the system driving American scientific breakthroughs is under intense strain under President Trump. Funding cuts, grant freezes and pressure on universities and federal agencies are disrupting research that has produced life-altering discoveries and helped sustain US global power. Scientists and academic leaders warn that the damage could take decades to undo.

Why now: New reporting details the scale of the Trump administration's cuts to US scientific research funding.

Donald TrumpUnited StatesThe New York Times

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• How Trump Is Dismantling America’s Scientific Research Machine · The New York Times

  The system that has driven life-altering discoveries and helped make the United States a superpower is now under intense strain.

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