The Trump administration asked Congress for roughly $11 billion more in annual spending for the federal agency that oversees ...

The Thirty Meter Telescope planned for Maunakea on Hawaiʻi Island has an uncertain future due to a decision to direct limited ...

Another critical support in Varabkanich-Payne’s application journey was Jenna Altherr Flores, Ph.D., director of the ...

The National Science Foundation will no longer fund the controversial Thirty Meter Telescope planned for construction atop Mauna Kea, instead choosing to back its international competitor, the Giant ...

LIGO Hanford engineers swap out a fiber cable in a vacuum squeezer during the October 2019 commissioning break at the ...

A group of attorneys general, led by Letitia James of New York, argues that National Science Foundation programs are critical ...

The National Science Foundation is facing sweeping budget cuts, frozen grants and job cuts. Sixteen US state attorneys ...

Research funding cuts may lead to shrinking Ph.D. classes, raising concerns about impacts on the science-driven economy.

ANALYSIS: While most cuts focused on DEI-related grants, some eliminated projects appeared to represent traditional science.

The cuts imposed on research and diversity programs "will devastate critical STEM research at higher education institutions," ...

The lawsuit challenges new National Science Foundation policies that eliminate diversity programs and slash research funding ...