<![CDATA[The Future of U.S. Science Research Funding]]>https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/05/the-office-of-management-and-budget-tries-again-to-cripple-us-science/

Peer review now optional, political staff would screen grants for forbidden topics.

Critics say that's a recipe for disaster for US scientific research. But hey, that sounds a lot like what Communist China has been doing and very few accuses China for being weak at scientific research lately. 🤷

]]>https://nodebb.the-new-coffee-room.club/topic/39695/the-future-of-u.s.-science-research-fundingRSS for NodeWed, 03 Jun 2026 13:35:06 GMTWed, 03 Jun 2026 03:32:28 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to The Future of U.S. Science Research Funding on Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:50:50 GMT]]>Would he want President AOC’s agency heads to be able to cancel any grant at any time if one of them decided the research ‘wasn’t in the national interest’?

]]>https://nodebb.the-new-coffee-room.club/post/363511https://nodebb.the-new-coffee-room.club/post/363511Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:50:50 GMT