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The-14<p>Uncertainty at NASA − Trump withdraws his nominee for administrator while the agency faces a steep proposed budget&nbsp;cut<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/BudgetCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BudgetCuts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/MarsMission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarsMission</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Artemis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Artemis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ScienceFunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceFunding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/MoonToMars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MoonToMars</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SpaceIndustry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceIndustry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FutureOfNASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FutureOfNASA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CommercialSpace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CommercialSpace</span></a><br><a href="https://the-14.com/uncertainty-at-nasa-%e2%88%92-trump-withdraws-his-nominee-for-administrator-while-the-agency-faces-a-steep-proposed-budget-cut/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">the-14.com/uncertainty-at-nasa</span><span class="invisible">-%e2%88%92-trump-withdraws-his-nominee-for-administrator-while-the-agency-faces-a-steep-proposed-budget-cut/</span></a></p>
Lucas C. Wheeler<p>Excerpt from a Botanical Society of America email I received this morning: </p><p>"On May 9th, the Botanical Society of America received notice from the National Science Foundation (NSF) that they were immediately terminating the grant funding that supports our Botany and Beyond: PLANTS III Program. The PLANTS (Preparing Leaders and Nurturing Tomorrow’s Scientists) program supports 20 undergraduate students with a mentored conference experience each year." <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/sciencefunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sciencefunding</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a></p>
Ars Technica News<p>Trump’s 2026 budget proposal: Crippling cuts for science across the board <a href="https://arstechni.ca/ZWjML" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arstechni.ca/ZWjML</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/trumpadministration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trumpadministration</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/budgetproposal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>budgetproposal</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/sciencefunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sciencefunding</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/interior" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>interior</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/budget" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>budget</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/NOAA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NOAA</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/DOE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOE</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/NIH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NIH</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/NSF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NSF</span></a></p>
N-gated Hacker News<p>🚨 BREAKING: NSF grants terminated because apparently, science doesn't need money now that the director's gone! 🤷‍♂️ Meanwhile, Nature suggests you update your browser because CSS is the real victim here. 🖥️🔧<br><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01312-8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nature.com/articles/d41586-025</span><span class="invisible">-01312-8</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NSFgrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NSFgrants</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScienceFunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceFunding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CSSupdate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CSSupdate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NatureNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NatureNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechIssues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechIssues</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ngated</span></a></p>
IHC<p>🆕 IHC received the maximum grade — Excellent — in the international FCT Assessment of Portuguese R&amp;D Units! 🤩</p><p>Thank you for making us better!</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodons</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodon</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/envhum" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>envhum</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/envhist" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>envhist</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/museum" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>museum</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/film" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>film</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/litstudies" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>litstudies</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/AcademicLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AcademicLife</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/AcademicChatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AcademicChatter</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Ci%C3%AAnciaPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CiênciaPT</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Ci%C3%AAnciaEmPortugal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CiênciaEmPortugal</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/ScienceFunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceFunding</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/FinanciamentoCient%C3%ADfico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FinanciamentoCientífico</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/FCT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FCT</span></a></p>
KimberlyN 🇨🇦<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@gemelliz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gemelliz</span></a></span> </p><p>Wow. I’d bet they’d REALLY love this idea: </p><p><a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/canadian-election-top-conservative-candidate-vows-end-woke-ideology-science-funding" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/content/article/ca</span><span class="invisible">nadian-election-top-conservative-candidate-vows-end-woke-ideology-science-funding</span></a></p><p><a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/Poilievre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poilievre</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/ScienceFunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceFunding</span></a></p>
IHC<p>🆕 Congratulations to Giulia Strippoli, whose SMS - Shared Memories of Solidarity project has been selected for funding by FCT under the RESTART programme. 🤩</p><p>👉 More details about the project: <a href="https://ihc.fcsh.unl.pt/en/giulia-strippoli-restart-sms/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ihc.fcsh.unl.pt/en/giulia-stri</span><span class="invisible">ppoli-restart-sms/</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodons</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodon</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/ScienceFunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceFunding</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solidarity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Resistance</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/EstadoNovo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EstadoNovo</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/OralHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OralHistory</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/VisualArts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VisualArts</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/CulturalStudies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CulturalStudies</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/HistoricalMemory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HistoricalMemory</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Solidariedade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solidariedade</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Hist%C3%B3riaOral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HistóriaOral</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/ArtesVisuais" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtesVisuais</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Resist%C3%AAncia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Resistência</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/EstudosCulturais" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EstudosCulturais</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/RESTART" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RESTART</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/FinanciamentoCient%C3%ADfico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FinanciamentoCientífico</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Ci%C3%AAnciaPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CiênciaPT</span></a></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chicago</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HandsOff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HandsOff</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Protests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Protests</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/German" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>German</span></a> sign says "Achtung!! Das Spiel Ist Aus!!" — Not sure what it means, but apparently it means "Danger! The Game Is Over!" — These people know a thing or two about <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Nazism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nazism</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a>.</p><p>Another says, "There Will Be <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hell</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Toupee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Toupee</span></a>" with a caricature of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> hair-do.</p><p>Yet another: "Hey <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Technofascist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Technofascist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Broligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Broligarchs</span></a>, Clean Up After Your <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a>" — Good one!</p><p>Also a WHOLE BUNCH of "Hands Offs"<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScienceFunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceFunding</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TransRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRights</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OurScientists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OurScientists</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OurStudents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OurStudents</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OurLibraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OurLibraries</span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>Nearly all modern medical treatments trace back to <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/NIH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NIH</span></a>-funded research. Now hundreds of active grants are being terminated, jeopardizing progress against cancer, Alzheimer's, infectious diseases and more. <a href="https://buff.ly/HhK60HP" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/HhK60HP</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ScienceFunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceFunding</span></a></p>
The Conversation U.S.<p>Private foundations give $30B annually for science and health research, and 60% stays local. A data scientist explains how this local focus contrasts with how researchers typically work, with national or global teams of experts. <a href="https://buff.ly/4jD5uxQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/4jD5uxQ</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/sciencefunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sciencefunding</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/philanthropy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>philanthropy</span></a></p>
Hari Tulsidas<p>The Swiss National Science Foundation invested CHF 961 million in over 5,000 research projects in 2023, which demonstrates Switzerland's commitment to scientific excellence. However, some brilliant ideas are left unexplored due to financial limitations. We need more funding, diversity, and collaboration to ensure that every rejected proposal doesn't become a missed opportunity for innovation.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ScienceFunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceFunding</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/InnovationForAll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InnovationForAll</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ResearchWithoutBorders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ResearchWithoutBorders</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/science/swiss-science-foundation-put-chf961-million-towards-research-last-year/76832646" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">swissinfo.ch/eng/science/swiss</span><span class="invisible">-science-foundation-put-chf961-million-towards-research-last-year/76832646</span></a></p>
Eve Seuntjens<p>Feeling like a newborn here, trying to locate fellow scientists interested in <a href="https://biologists.social/tags/octopus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>octopus</span></a> <a href="https://biologists.social/tags/killifish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>killifish</span></a> <a href="https://biologists.social/tags/developmentalBiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>developmentalBiology</span></a> <a href="https://biologists.social/tags/evodevo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evodevo</span></a> <a href="https://biologists.social/tags/neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://biologists.social/tags/sciencefunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sciencefunding</span></a></p>
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