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It wasn’t until the 1950 establishment of the National Science Foundation (NSF), the largest funding source for basic ...

At an emotional meeting, foundation officials announced layoffs for about 10 percent of their workforce and warned of more ...

National Science Foundation administrators reclassified hundreds of employees from permanent to probationary status in ...

At an emotional meeting, NSF officials announced layoffs for about 10 percent of their workforce and warned of more firings ...

“Your service and dedication [to science]…has been an inspiration to me.” You facilitated “a watershed moment in my career” ...

Firings at the NSF included permanent employees who had already completed their one-year probationary period, as well as ...

The federal agency that funds science research says the staff reduction came in response to a White House directive.

Science is valuable to society, but we will need to overcome these 3 challenges to fully maximize its potential for the ...

The National Science Foundation went beyond the staff cuts demanded by the Trump administration in a move that set off a frenzied backlash at the science funding agency. NSF fired about 10 percent ...

Nearly 170 employees at the National Science Foundation (NSF) who were still on probation were fired by the Trump ...