Budget cuts, reductions in force, and funding freezes hamstring community college programs around emerging technologies, including AI, quantum, biotechnology, and advanced manufacturing.
The National Science Foundation said in a memo it's reinstating some of its fired probationary employees. A federal workers union says it's 84-86 workers.
NSF says it’s reinstating fired probationary employees
National Science Foundation is reinstating fired probationary employees
National Science Foundation rehires half of employees fired two weeks ago
The reversal comes after a federal judge ruled last week that the Trump administration's directives to fire their probationary employees were illegal.
Support from the National Science Foundation helps civil engineers like Ben Schafer improve building codes and develop more resilient, cost-effective building materials
Following the federal court ruling, the Office of Personnel Management told agencies to begin the reinstatement of unlawfully terminated probationary employees.
Senator Ted Cruz has released a database of more than 3,400 National Science Foundation grants he believes push “a far-left ideology.” Free speech advocates and researchers say it’s a scare tactic that undermines scientific inquiry.
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Sporting News on MSNBam Adebayo is changing the protein game with new BodyHealth NSF Sports product lineBam Adebayo is helping us put our best foot forward as the weather gets warmer. Announced Tuesday, the Heat star is teaming up with BodyHealth, a leader in science-backed wellness supplements, for the official launch of their NSF Sports Certified product line.
The loss of staff “will severely impact research and innovation across the United States, especially for some of those topics where NSF is the majority of the funding,” one of the former program directors says.
SINGAPORE: All full-time national servicemen (NSFs) in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), Singapore Police Force (SPF) and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) will receive an increment of S$35 to S$75 (US$26 to US$56) in their monthly allowances, starting from Jul 1. This translates to an increase of about 4 to 5 per cent for most servicemen.
The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) aims to improve the psychological well-being of servicemen as they have done so in past years, Senior Minister of State for Defence Heng Chee How said during the Committee of Supply (COS) in Parliament on Monday (Mar 3).
Science is often portrayed as the stuff of villains in sci-fi movies or as almost magical in catching criminals on TV dramas. The reality is that the scientific research that benefits us all takes both time and continued investment.
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