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Trump's Dismantling of US Scientific Research Under Scrutiny
Original: Excellent overview: "How Trump Is Dismantling America’s Scientific Research Machine." https://www. nytimes.com/2026/10/3
A New York Times analysis detailing how the Trump administration is dismantling America's scientific research machine is drawing wide attention among academics and science policy watchers. The piece examines cuts to research funding, censorship pressures, and disruptions to universities and federal science agencies, and is being shared as a comprehensive overview of the administration's impact on the US research enterprise.
Why now: Ongoing concern over Trump administration policies cutting funding and restructuring US scientific research institutions.
Donald TrumpNew York TimesUnited States
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- Excellent overview: "How Trump Is Dismantling America’s Scientific Research Machine." https://www. nytimes.com/2026/10/31/science /how-trump-is-dismantling-americas-scientific-research-machine.html # Academia # Censorship # DefendResearch # Funding # Trump # TrumpVResearch #… · petersuber@fediscience.org · 30
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