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Top Scientists Lead Growing Exodus of Chinese Academics From U.S.

Funding uncertainty and heightened scrutiny of China are some of the factors prompting thousands of Chinese researchers to leave the U.S.

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More U.S. Researchers Secure European Research Council Grants

The program for early-career researchers sees record demand from outside Europe, even as the E.U. has less money to distribute than last year.

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Before the Record: Proofs as Ritual

In publication, as in teaching, academic life is full of threshold moments.

U.S. President Donald Trump takes questions from reporters during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on May 27, 2026, in Washington, D.C.

Commerce Scrubs Ban on Political Interference From Integrity Policy

The Department of Commerce has scrubbed part of its scientific-integrity policy that banned political interference with its agencies’ research and...
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Ohio State to Pay $2.1M Over Researchers’ China Ties

Ohio State University will pay the government $2.1 million to resolve allegations that it failed to disclose federally funded researchers’...
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The NIH Director Says a Lot. Critics Call Much of It Misleading.

Jay Bhattacharya insists he wants to restore trust in the National Institutes of Health. Current and former agency employees say he’s doing the opposite.

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Agencies Move to Implement OMB’s Proposed Takeover of Grant Making

The Education Department and National Science Foundation have suggested regulations that would adopt core aspects of the White House Office of Management and Budget’s proposal—even though it’s not finalized.

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The Crisis in College Composition and Communication

The dissolution of the field’s premier organization couldn’t have come at a worse time.