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neurosciencenews.comscience2 days ago
NIDILRR Has Released 7 of 80 Grants as $34 Million in Funding Remains Unissued
@statnews reported that more than 90 percent of the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research’s 2026 grant allocation has not been released as of June 19.
freepressjournal.inscience8 days ago
Australian PhD stipends average above poverty line but 16 universities pay below it
Minimum research training program payments sit at $34,315 while the Henderson Poverty Line reached $36,446.26 in December 2025. An independent panel recommended raising the base rate to $50,000.
montrealgazette.comscience10 days ago
NIH Seeks Input on Proposal to Cap Grants per Researcher
The agency asked scientists for feedback on limiting the number of awards any principal investigator can hold. The move aims to distribute funding more evenly across institutions.
flipboard.comai14 days ago
Start-ups hire mathematicians to build AI systems that verify their own math proofs
Several AI companies have raised hundreds of millions of dollars to develop systems that solve mathematics problems and verify the correctness of their outputs. The firms aim to use mathematical verification methods to reduce errors in AI-generated code and proofs.
upi.compolitics18 days ago
White House proposal would require political review of federal grants
A draft rule published by the Office of Management and Budget would direct political appointees to approve all federal grants to universities and nonprofits. The 400-page document was released without a press release and drew more than 3,000 public comments within days.
science18 days ago
Ocean monitoring network to lose most sensors by 2027 after funding cut
The National Science Foundation will remove instruments from five regions starting this month. The Ocean Observatories Initiative has supplied real-time data since 2015 at a cost of $386 million.
usmagazine.compolitics20 days ago
Parents of Teen Who Died From Sesame Allergy Offer £10m Research Prize
Natasha Ednan-Laperouse’s parents have created the largest UK fund for food allergy research, inviting global scientists to apply from June 1 for projects targeting prevention in the first 1,000 days of life.
winnipegfreepress.comscience25 days ago
National Science Foundation Restricts New Grants to Four Universities
The U.S. National Science Foundation has limited new research grants to four elite universities. The change began last month and affects institutions including Princeton University.
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nationalobserver.comworld26 days ago
U.S. beekeepers lost more than half of colonies in year ending April 2025
Commercial beekeepers reported colony losses exceeding 50 percent for the 12 months ending April 2025. The same period includes the scheduled closure of a federal research facility that had studied bee health since the 19th century.
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calgaryherald.comworld33 days ago
Federal Government Allocates $5 Million for Ontario Tech University Defence Lab Expansion
The federal government will provide $5 million to expand a research and testing facility at Ontario Tech University in Oshawa. The project targets military vehicle testing and broader defence-sector technology development.
Wiredworld34 days ago
Danish Researchers Study Non-Specific Vaccine Effects in Guinea-Bissau
Peter Aaby and Christine Stabell Benn have conducted vaccine research in Guinea-Bissau for decades. Their findings on non-specific effects have drawn renewed attention under the current U.S. administration. The work has prompted both funding and criticism from Danish scientists.
thehkhub.comscience35 days ago
Wellcome and Nature Launch Award to Highlight Mental Health Research
A new award from Wellcome and Nature seeks to increase visibility for mental-health research. The initiative comes as global funding for the field has declined in recent years.
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thehindu.comai38 days ago
Nvidia CEO Foundation Buys $108 Million in AI Computing from CoreWeave for Researchers
The foundation associated with Nvidia's CEO has purchased $108 million worth of AI computing resources from CoreWeave. The computing capacity will be donated to researchers. The transaction was reported on May 14, 2026.
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AI Tools Drive Major Scientific Advances as Usage-Based Pricing Replaces Subscriptions
Stanford's James Zou has spent well over US$100,000 on artificial intelligence in the past year while hailing a new golden age of science. OpenAI and GitHub have raised prices or changed billing, citing surging usage and the demands of agentic AI. An economist in Vienna hit usage…
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theconservativetreehouse.comscience41 days ago
Trump Administration Restores Some Frozen Federal Research Funding
The Trump administration has restored some of the billions of dollars previously frozen or withheld from research institutions and agencies. Researchers report that the restored funding arrives after projects have already been disrupted. NPR reported that some researchers say the…
winnipegfreepress.compolitics42 days ago
National Science Foundation Suspends 18 UC Berkeley Research Grants
The National Science Foundation suspended at least 18 research grants to UC Berkeley last month despite a federal court injunction restricting such actions. One affected grant supports mixed-reality exhibits at the Lawrence Hall of Science on Indigenous Ohlone knowledge. Universi…
hydrogenfuelnews.comworld46 days ago
California Bill Proposes $23 Billion Fund for University Research
A bill introduced in California would establish a $23 billion fund dedicated to supporting research at state universities. The proposal aims to provide sustained funding for academic research projects across the University of California and California State University systems. If…
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Semaforscience46 days agoUpdated
USDA Closes Honeybee Research Laboratory
Researchers at a top USDA center assisted beekeepers facing honeybee die-offs last year. The Trump administration intends to shut the lab, prompting concerns it will slow responses to future bee deaths. Beekeepers and scientists have expressed worry over the closure.
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