Trump administration rule change threatens to defund US scientific research

The US Office of Management and Budget published a 412-page proposal on May 29th to overhaul federal financial assistance rules, with language targeting "woke" policies that critics say could gut scientific research funding. The changes would affect a broad range of research institutions and universities across the country. Experts warn the rule change could permanently reshape American science, though there is still time to submit public comments opposing it.

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