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Impact of UK Spending Cuts on CERN’s Large Hadron Collider Traczyk, Piotr/CERN 2021-2024 British scientists are raising alarms over the potential “catastrophic” effects of impending budget…
The Landscape of American Scientific Research: A Year in Review Approximately a year ago, optimism surrounded the realm of American scientific research. However, in February, the…
The Senate has decisively rejected the Trump administration’s proposal to significantly slash funding for federal scientific agencies. On Thursday, the Senate voted 82-15 to allocate billions…
Funding for a $20 million artificial intelligence lab aimed at enhancing weather forecasts has been halted by the Trump administration. This decision threatens both the pipeline…
Terence Tao, widely recognized as one of the world’s leading mathematicians—often dubbed the “Mozart of Mathematics”—tends to avoid discussions on politics. As Tao stated, “I’m focused…
While scientists pursuing cancer therapies find ample support, those researching diseases in potatoes face greater challenges in garnering attention and funding. The Trump administration seems to…
St. Louis has experienced two tornadoes within the last two months. A recent fire led to the evacuation of a new nursing home in Enterprises, Alabama,…
A group of states spearheaded by Washington, Colorado, and California has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, claiming it is unlawfully withholding billions of dollars…
The National Institutes of Health has implemented a policy that prevents American scientists from allocating their funds to international research collaborators, raising concerns about the implications…
Under President Trump’s proposed budget, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration aims to become the nation’s focal point for lunar and Martian exploration, sending astronauts to…
National Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. emphasizes that addressing the “epidemic” of chronic diseases is fundamental to his health agenda, often citing unexpected statistics as…
After protests from scientists and health experts, federal health officials said Thursday it would restore funding for the Women’s Health Initiative, one of the largest and…
The office situated on the ambiguous corner of the federal government, where NASA relies on to safely land astronauts on the moon, is facing pressure to…
The Trump administration has slashed funding and staff for a program overseeing the primary federal report on the impacts of global warming on the country, leading…
NASA’s funding cuts have already impacted US research and education programsdcstockphotography/shutterstock NASA has cancelled contracts and grants worth up to $420 million, following guidance from the…
President Trump’s tariffs can increase prices, and efforts to reduce the federal workforce may lead to higher unemployment. Many economists are concerned about administration policies that…
Over the past 12 months, Google’s efforts to accelerate drug design using artificial intelligence have achieved a breakthrough in mimicking human biology, with its top scientist…
The Trump administration plans to discontinue US financial support for Gavi, an organization that has been instrumental in purchasing crucial vaccines for children in developing nations.…
The US State Department has allocated $400 million to purchase new Tesla armored vehicles, despite Tesla CEO Elon Musk leading efforts to reduce government spending during…
A lawsuit was filed by 22 state attorney generals on Monday. They opposed the Trump administration’s decision to cut research funding by restricting how universities and…
Elon Musk seems to have many preferences. The world’s richest man is evangelical about electric cars, space travel, and Donald Trump. Another of his interests could…
On a gloomy November day in England’s Cotswolds, a VX4 that looked like a cross between a plane and a helicopter rose from an airport runway,…
An innovative British startup focusing on technology to prevent cold and damp in rental homes has received new funding to expand its operations. This comes as…
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, April 22, 2024, Chainwire Alibaba Cloud, AngelHack and dWallet are among the latest supporters of the global event. Sui Layer 1 blockchain…
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, April 22, 2024, Chainwire Alibaba Cloud, AngelHack and dWallet are among the latest supporters of the global event. SuiLayer 1 blockchain that…
WASHINGTON — THE PRESIDENT Joe Biden marked Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar power projects serving more than 900,000 households…
Dallas, Texas, February 5, 2024, Chainwire Nibiru Chain, a general-purpose layer 1 blockchain, has successfully closed its latest funding round, securing $12 million in preparation for…
Russ Heddleston, CEO of Dropbox’s DocSend, says that as valuations fall, founders are more than ever “convinced that their company is built to survive with long-term…
Bestwell, which provides infrastructure for employers to promote workplace savings programs, has raised $125 million in what the company calls a “pre-emptive” funding round. Lightspeed Venture…
Claim, a platform that doubles as a rewards app and social network, has raised $4 million in a seed funding round led by Sequoia Capital. The…
ShareChat is in the final stages of discussions to secure about $50 million in new funding that would bring the startup’s valuation below $1.5 billion, according…
The last thing I wrote was breaker — a platform that connects record labels, artists, and brands with social media influencers to run large-scale campaigns in…
These days, even niche industries are concerned about people seeking greener material and process options, from washing machine waste to synthetic wool. ring glove uses laminates…
Tamara, the buy-now-pay-later platform for consumers in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Cooperation Council region, has recently completed a C round of funding that raised $340…
“Entrepreneurs navigating the later stages of startup are faced with a mine of funding options, not all of which are suitable for their business,” said David…
Lightspeed Venture Partners officially moves forward with scaling efforts as other companies make similar moves Connie Loizos @cookie / 20 hours hurdle Series A funding has…
Venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz has announced its intention to begin lobbying the U.S. government, but their plan is as tone-deaf and insensitive as this summer’s…
tunnelSouth African parcel delivery platform has secured $1 million in pre-seed funding from investors including Founders Factory Africa, Digital Africa Ventures, E4E Africa and Jozi Angels.…
Aye Finance, an Indian startup that provides a digital lending platform for small businesses, continues to help small businesses grow their businesses and increase incomes for…
true anomaly has closed $100 million in new funding, a strong signal that the appetite for startups operating at the intersection of space and defense is…