@adgow.bsky.social
Penny wise pound foolish has a new defintiton Federal R&D money created at least 20% of US economic growth since WWII. Americans take for granted new tech is invented here. We are throwing that away to save <5% of the costs of this year’s billionaire tax cuts. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/31/w...
World Scientists Look Elsewhere as U.S. Labs Stagger Under Trump Cuts
www.nytimes.com
May 31, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Penny wise pound foolish has a new defintiton Federal R&D money created at least 20% of US economic growth since WWII. Americans take for granted new tech is invented here. We are throwing that away to save <5% of the costs of this year’s billionaire tax cuts. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/31/w...
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This has nothing to do with efficiency and everything to do with the Trump / Musk regime waging war on ideologically disfavored institutions.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
NIH cuts billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 8, 2025 at 4:25 PM
This has nothing to do with efficiency and everything to do with the Trump / Musk regime waging war on ideologically disfavored institutions.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
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Exclusive: "It's chaos." The world's most sophisticated weather agency struggles to comprehend what it's supposed to do now. By @laurenthal.bsky.social and @weathersullivan.bsky.social
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‘It’s a Circus’: Trump Unleashes Chaos at Key US Science Agency
Muddled directives and early-morning emails at NOAA, one of the world’s top weather and climate forecasters, have put the agency on edge.
www.bloomberg.com
February 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Exclusive: "It's chaos." The world's most sophisticated weather agency struggles to comprehend what it's supposed to do now. By @laurenthal.bsky.social and @weathersullivan.bsky.social
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