US Science Funding Freeze a 'Threat to Academic Freedom'
Fred Schwaller | 04 February 2025 | DW
Scientists in the US are in a state of confusion and panic after the Trump administration issued an order freezing billions in federal research funding last week.
The administration walked back its planned halt of federal grants and loans within two days, but a review of thousands of federally-funded programs continues. A pause on research funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) remains in place…