Biden Judge Orders Trump Admin to Reinstate Suspended Grants to UCLA
Biden-appointed U.S. District Judge Rita Lin ordered the Trump administration to reinstate part of the federal grant funding it recently suspended to UCLA.
National Science Foundation
HUD Moving to NSF Building in Virginia Due to ‘Unsafe Conditions’ at D.C. HQ
Federal workers protested the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) move to the current National Science Foundation (NSF) headquarters in Virginia on Tuesday, forcing the planned press conference by Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) and HUD Sec. Scott Turner to be moved into a secure room.
DOGE Contract Update: 105 More Contracts Canceled with Ceiling Value of $935 Million
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) canceled 105 more contracts, with a ceiling value of $935 million, it announced this week.
Jury Convicts Former Kansas Professor of Concealing Ties to Chinese Government
A federal jury found a former University of Kansas professor guilty Thursday of concealing his connections to the Chinese government.
National Academies Chief: The U.S. Must End Reliance on Foreign Scientists
U.S. science managers must quit their reliance on foreign graduates, the head of the National Academies of Sciences said at an event to celebrate 70 years of discoveries by the National Science Foundation (NSF).
National Science Board: U.S. Is Losing Technology Lead over China
The United States’ scientific lead is shrinking as China and other nations build up their science resources, says a report prepared by the National Science Board.
Report: Harvard ‘Tweeting Tree’ Project on Climate Change Funded by Taxpayer Dollars
A Harvard project involving efforts to “equip a tree with a voice” about climate change was funded with taxpayer dollars from the National Science Foundation.
