Researchers at academic and government institutions rely heavily on taxpayer-funded grants to cover both direct and indirect costs of conducting science.

Yale and 23 peer universities filed an amicus brief supporting Harvard’s lawsuit against Trump’s Department of Health and ...

Researchers are struggling, and the future of public health hangs in the balance. This isn’t just a bump in the road, it’s a ...

Tens of millions of dollars in NSF grants have been slashed, and scientists fear the US is about to lose a generation of ...

CAMBRIDGE — Thousands of young scientists and engineers at MIT’s 2025 undergraduate ... Under the Trump administration, funding for scientific research is being slashed, particularly for ...

A coalition of top schools claims recent funding reductions violate Congressional mandates and could have far-reaching consequences for national security. Harvard, MIT, BU sign call against ...

MIT estimated that they would lose $18 million annually to their planned research budget under the NSF cuts. In the 2024 fiscal year, Brown expended $34.4 million in grants from NSF to support ...

MIT, Brown and 11 other schools sued the Trump administration Monday over attempts to cut federal research funding provided by the NSF. On Friday, the NSF announced they would be capping indirect ...

Millions in public health research funding has also been cut at Brown since Trump’s inauguration ... the president’s tactics. In Cambridge, MIT has imposed an immediate hiring freeze on ...

As the federal support dries up, the fate of vital academic programs and research is uncertain. Federal funding cuts force MIT, Northwestern, and other universities to freeze hiring and reduce ...