The Chronicle of Higher Education1d
The Rise (and Fall?) of the National Science Foundation
It wasn’t until the 1950 establishment of the National Science Foundation (NSF), the largest funding source for basic ...
Hosted on MSN2d
National Science Foundation staff axed by Trump fear for US scientific future
Probation extended, tenure revoked, a scramble to merge research portfolios, and more Feature With the National Science Foundation cutting staff to comply with President Trump's order for sweeping ...
eLife3d
eLife welcomes five new members to Board of Directors
With their collective track record of active leadership, the new board members will help direct eLife in its mission to ...
Rutgers University3d
Board of Governors Approves Harold H. Martin Professor of Mathematics Endowed Chair
The Rutgers University Board of Governors has appointed Matthew Young – an internationally recognized scholar widely regarded ...
Scientific American4d
Trump Takes a ‘Giant Wrecking Ball’ to U.S. Research
America's status as a global science leader is in doubt as the administration freezes funding and targets research that ...
STAT12d
NIH plans to slash support for indirect research costs, sending shockwaves through science
The National Institutes of Health ... funding that the nation’s science enterprise relies on for basic operating costs. In an announcement issued by the NIH Office of the Director, the ...
Poynter17d
Poynter welcomes five new members to National Advisory Board
Poynter’s National Advisory Board, including its newest members, will join the Poynter Board of Trustees in convening in St. Petersburg on Feb. 10 and 11 to discuss important issues and trends ...
Politico18d
Science funding agency threatened with mass layoffs
One of the United States’ leading funders of science and engineering research is planning to lay off between a quarter and a half of its staff in the next two months, a top National Science ...
IGN18d
The Best Solo Board Games Worth Playing Alone in 2025
Editor's Note: Although every board game on this list can be played alone, most of them can be played with up to four players. The only exception to this is Final Girl, which was designed to be a ...
The Washington Post19d
Here are the words putting science in the crosshairs of Trump’s orders
At the National Science Foundation, staff have been combing through thousands of active science research projects, alongside a list of keywords, to determine if they include activities that ...
SpaceNews20d
NASA pauses work of science groups, citing Trump executive orders
While NASA proceeded with a public meeting of its Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel on Jan. 30, the National Science Foundation postponed a public meeting of the Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory ...
Investopedia20d
Board of Trustees: What It Is, Who’s Included, and Responsibilities
A board of trustees is an appointed or elected group of individuals that has overall responsibility for the management of an organization. The board of trustees is typically the governing body of ...