Trump fired all 24 members of the National Science Board, the body that oversees NSF. The institutional design that built American science is at stake.

The move follows an administration push for cuts to the NSF and raises concerns in the scientific community that it could jeopardize a tradition of independent decisions about federal science grants.

The Trump administration has fired members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation.

The proposed cuts to basic science threaten to cede our longstanding leadership to other countries, most notably China.

This past week delivered another gut punch for science in the US. This time, the target was the National Science Foundation—a federal agency that funds major research projects t ...

The American Association for the Advancement of Science questioned the credentials of Jim O’Neill, tapped to lead the ...

The National Science Foundation’s (NSF) future is in limbo as President Trump pushes for more budget cuts and his nominee to helm the research agency awaits Senate confirmation. Since Trump’s return ...

The Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Program is a Foundation-wide activity that offers the National Science Foundation's most prestigious awards in support of early-career faculty who ...

Positions ‘terminated, effective immediately’, says email to scientists sent on president’s behalf, in move labelled ‘dangerous attack’ on US innovation ...