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NSF moves to overhaul funding approach in line with White House priorities
Nature, Published online: 11 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02892-9 The major funder of basic science has not said how its new initiatives will be funded — but staff worry streamlined approach will further squeeze cash for core sciences.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 22:14:05 GMT
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