Hacker News with Generative AI: Research Funding

75% of US scientists who answered Nature poll are now considering leaving the US (nature.com)
Cuts to research funding in the US have forced many scientists to rethink their careers.
75% of US scientists who answered Nature poll consider leaving (nature.com)
Cuts to research funding in the US have forced many scientists to rethink their careers.
75% of US scientists who answered Nature poll consider leaving (nature.com)
Cuts to research funding in the US have forced many scientists to rethink their careers.
Europe looks to poach US researchers as Trump cuts funding (politico.eu)
A group of European countries is devising a strategy to poach researchers in the United States in response to American government cuts in education and research.
Universities are facing big cuts to research funding (apnews.com)
Facing the potential loss of hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding, Duke University is preparing for the worst.
U. of Pittsburgh pauses Ph.D. admissions amid research funding uncertainty (wesa.fm)
Amid uncertainty about frozen research aid from the National Institutes of Health, the University of Pittsburgh has put its Ph.D. admissions on ice.
Penn to reduce graduate admissions, rescind acceptances amid research cuts (thedp.com)
Penn directed department chairs to significantly reduce admissions rates across graduate programs in the face of federal research funding cuts, multiple faculty members told The Daily Pennsylvanian.
States sue to block new NIH funding policy–court puts it on hold (arstechnica.com)
On Friday, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced a sudden change to how it handles the indirect costs of research—the money that pays for things like support services and facilities maintenance.
NIH's drastic cut to indirect cost rates is a critical threat to US research (statnews.com)
The National Institutes of Health has made a landmark decision that could irreparably damage the backbone of American scientific innovation: a dramatic reduction in the indirect cost rate for research grants.
All NSF panels have been cancelled until further notice (bsky.app)
'Never seen anything like this' – NIH meetings and travel halted abruptly (nature.com)
In an unprecedented move, research-grant reviews have been suspended indefinitely at the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research.
Why did a frozen Earth coincide with an evolutionary spurt? (colorado.edu)
CU Boulder geologists Lizzy Trower and Carl Simpson win $1 million in support from W.M. Keck Foundation to try to solve an evolutionary puzzle and to extend Earth’s temperature record by 2 billion years
Von der Leyen gives nod to €100B 'CERN for AI' proposal (euractiv.com)
Philip Morris International has funded Japanese academics (bath.ac.uk)
Alan Kay: principles for funding and organizing breakthrough research (twitter.com)