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UPDATE: We have data on >1000 terminated #NSF grants at grant-watch.us. Thanks to all who have been contributing data the past few days.

We've also added a "Reports" section with some analyses. For NSF, we see that the STEM education directorate has been absolutely pummeled.

As some have pointed out, Social, Behavioral and Economic sciences is a small directorate and they have taken an even bigger hit.

UPDATE: We have data on >1000 terminated #NSF grants at grant-watch.us. Thanks to all who have been contributing data the past few days. We've also added a "Reports" section with some analyses. For NSF, we see that the STEM education directorate has been absolutely pummeled.

Republican Senator Collins said that China is catching up with the U.S. in biomedical research, and that the U.S. should not take its hard-earned position as the “world leader in scientific research” for granted.

Her comments come at the beginning of a hearing on American biomedical research at which no Trump administration officials are testifying.

statnews.com/2025/04/30/nih-cu via @STAT

STAT · GOP Senator Collins says Trump’s layoffs of scientists, cuts to biomedical research ‘must be reversed’Trump's canceled NIH grants and HHS layoffs threaten U.S. biomedical leadership, Collins says, as she calls for funding to be restored.
#science#nih#nsf

"Temporary court orders have allowed some scientists to get back to studying transgender health and COVID-19, while other funding has been reinstated without any appeals filed and without any apparent prompting from a judge."

But the haphazard and mysterious nature of the reinstatements gives scientists little clue as to why and how long these grants will stay in place.

From @stephaniemlee

chronicle.com/article/these-ni

#science#research#nih

If #NSF Snoozes, #TACC’s “#Horizon#Supercomputer Loses
#NationalScienceFoundation is front and center on proposed cuts in spending by Trump, those cuts, if they should come to pass, will undercut scientific research and computing tools that make it possible.
NSF is conduit for lots of #research and half of the spending in #US for reasonably large capability-class (strong scaling for large workloads) and capacity-class (weaker scaling for many workloads) #supercomputers.
nextplatform.com/2025/04/28/if

The Next Platform · If NSF Snoozes, Then TACC’s “Horizon” Supercomputer LosesIt is a tumultuous time for any agency in the US government or any company or organization that depends on the US government for a sizable portion of its

"On Monday, [AST SpaceMobile] signed a 'coordination agreement' with the US National Science Foundation. The deal calls for AST to 'implement best practices between satellite communications and ground-based optical, infrared, and radio astronomy observations.'

“'Under this agreement, AST SpaceMobile commits to collaborate closely with NSF, its major facilities, and the broader US astronomy community to mitigate any potential impact on ground-based astronomical facilities,' the company added."

pcmag.com/news/ast-spacemobile

We've collected info on ~25% of the #NSF grants illegally terminated on Friday, thanks to diligent reporting by scientists. Please continue to encourage your colleagues to report!: airtable.com/appGKlSVeXniQZkFC

Are you or do you know a program officer, grants administrator, university faculty union organizer, or someone else who might have a list of such terminations? Get in touch! Signal contact info at the link. 🙏

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#politics #science #research #NSF #grants #funding

'A crowdsourced database is helping researchers at the University of Kansas and other institutions in the U.S. make sense of contradictory information put out by news agencies and the National Science Foundation after the federal government began canceling N.S.F. research grants last week.'

kansan.com/news/new-database-t