Document the MAGA attack on science
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Trump Admin Freezes Bank Accounts of Multiple Non-Profit Organizations (including Climate Change ones)
www.freezenet.ca Trump Admin Freezes Bank Accounts of Multiple Non-Profit OrganizationsThe Trump administration crackdown has escalated to freezing the bank accounts of multiple non-profit organizations.
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Wayback Machine Saves Thousands of Federal Webpages Amid Purge of Government Data Under Trump
www.democracynow.org Wayback Machine Saves Thousands of Federal Webpages Amid Purge of Government Data Under TrumpThousands of informational government webpages have been taken down so far in the second Trump administration, including on public health, scientific research and LGBTQ rights. Amid this mass erasure of public information, the Internet Archive is racing to save copies of those deleted resources. The...
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"The whole #NIH system has gone down repeatedly. I assume someone is messing with the backend.This threat is coming from the inside."-CO…
> "The whole #NIH system has gone down repeatedly. I assume someone is messing with the backend.This threat is coming from the inside."-CO Bueno"PubMed is down It's run by the NIH & the main way to search for academic papers.If this isn't a temp. thing, & is a #TrumpMusk doing, academics around the world are royally screwed right now."-N Stone"As the NIH-run lifeline for accessing academic #research, this isn’t just an inconvenience—it’s a crisis for researchers worldwide."-GP#USPol
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Under Trump, AI Scientists Are Told to Remove ‘Ideological Bias’ From Powerful Models
www.wired.com Under Trump, AI Scientists Are Told to Remove ‘Ideological Bias’ From Powerful ModelsA directive from the National Institute of Standards and Technology eliminates mention of “AI safety” and “AI fairness.”
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Federal judge blocks Trump administration cuts to medical research funding
www.cbsnews.com Federal judge blocks Trump administration cuts to medical research fundingThe National Institutes of Health says the cuts will save more than $4 billion a year, but critics say it puts potentially lifesaving research in jeopardy.
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Scientists Say NIH Officials Told Them To Scrub mRNA References on Grants - KFF Health News
kffhealthnews.org Scientists Say NIH Officials Told Them To Scrub mRNA References on Grants - KFF Health NewsTwo senior scientists say National Institutes of Health officials advised them to remove references to mRNA vaccines in grant applications, and they fear the Trump administration will abandon a promising field of medical research.
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Journal Article: “Book Bans in American Libraries: Impact of Politics on Inclusive Content Consumption”
www.infodocket.com Journal Article: “Book Bans in American Libraries: Impact of Politics on Inclusive Content Consumption”The article linked below was recently published by the journal, Marketing Science. Title Book Bans in American Libraries: Impact of Politics on Inclusive Content Consumption Authors Uttara M. Ananthakrishnan Carnegie Mellon University Naveen Basavaraj Carnegie Mellon University Sabari Rajan Karmegam...
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Now That Trump Has Banished the Woke From Science, This Truth-Telling New Scientific Paper Reveals What COVID Vaccines Actually Do to Children
futurism.com Now That Trump Has Banished the Woke From Science, This Truth-Telling New Scientific Paper Reveals What COVID Vaccines Actually Do to ChildrenA pair of new scientific papers flagged by Ars Technica has revealed what COVID-19 vaccinations actually do to children and teens.
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US climate research agency braces for ‘efficiency’ cuts: ‘They will gut the work’
www.theguardian.com US climate research agency braces for ‘efficiency’ cuts: ‘They will gut the work’Workers at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration fear crackdown will have global fallout
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‘Stand Up for Science’ Rallies Will Protest Trump Attacks on Research
www.scientificamerican.com ‘Stand Up for Science’ Rallies Will Protest Trump Attacks on ResearchAmid President Donald Trump’s attacks on government scientists and science funding, researchers are arranging rallies to “Stand Up for Science” in Washington, D.C., and nationwide on March 7
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Science under Siege during Trump’s First 30 Days
www.scientificamerican.com Science under Siege during Trump’s First 30 DaysThe Trump administration has acted fast to attack science with a range of funding and policy tactics
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National Science Foundation Mass Firings Go Beyond Trump’s Orders, Sparking Outrage
www.scientificamerican.com National Science Foundation Mass Firings Go Beyond Trump’s Orders, Sparking OutrageAt an emotional meeting, NSF officials announced layoffs for about 10 percent of their workforce and warned of more firings to come
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The Attacks on Science
badastronomy.beehiiv.com The Attacks on ScienceScience is under siege like never before in the US. What can we do?
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Exclusive: how NSF is scouring research grants for violations of Trump’s orders
> The US National Science Foundation has unfrozen grant funding, but it continues to scrutinize research projects, sowing turmoil.
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Harvard Law School Library Innovation Lab has created a data vault to download, sign as authentic, and make available copies of public government data
fediscience.org petersuber (@[email protected])This is very welcome news in the face of Trumpist depredations of US public data. https://lil.law.harvard.edu/blog/2025/01/30/preserving-public-u-s-federal-data/ "In recent months the Harvard Law School [@[email protected]] Library Innovation Lab [@[email protected]] has created a data v...
> This is very welcome news in the face of Trumpist depredations of US public data.https://lil.law.harvard.edu/blog/2025/01/30/preserving-public-u-s-federal-data/"In recent months the Harvard Law School [@harvard_law] Library Innovation Lab [@harvardlil] has created a data vault to download, sign as authentic, and make available copies of public government data that is most valuable to researchers, scholars, civil society and the public at large across every field. To begin, we have collected major portions of the datasets tracked by data.gov, federal #Github repositories, and #PubMed...."