What Trump’s Massive Cuts Mean for Science and Research
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Impacts of Federal Budget Cuts on Scientific Research
This chapter examines the detrimental effects of federal budget cuts on critical scientific groups, particularly focusing on the Atomic Spectroscopy Group and the National Institutes of Standards and Technology. It highlights the resilience of the scientific community in advocating for funding amid significant cancellations of grants during the Trump administration. The discussion emphasizes the potential long-term consequences for public health and the future of research if these funding cuts continue.
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