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Cornell University picks senior investment officer from Smithsonian
Jeff Smith joined Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y, as a senior investment officer on April 8, a spokesperson confirmed in an ...
Beyond Ivy League, RFK Jr.'s NIH slashed science funding across states that backed Trump
A KFF Health News analysis underscores how the NIH funding terminations have spared no part of the country, politically or geographically.
iPhones and GPS owe their existence to US government-funded research. What’s at stake with Trump cuts to university funding
Imagine a world without the internet, or GPS, MRNA vaccines or the touchscreen on your iPhone. The science and technology ...
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25 million deaths: what could happen if the US ends global health funding
The United States spent roughly US$12 billion on global health in 2024. Without that yearly spending, roughly 25 million ...
Is Harvard’s $53 Billion Endowment Big Enough to Offset Federal Funding Cuts?
Shortly after the university formally refused the administration’s demands for broad oversight of its admissions, hiring and ...
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Trump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding to programs with 'improper ideology'
Under Trump’s order, Vance also will work with the White House budget office to make sure future funding for the Smithsonian Institution isn’t spent on programs that “degrade shared ...
‘The fight for our lives': Family has warning for Black moms-to-be after Maryland woman's death
Community celebrations being planned to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary next year are at risk of being ...
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Critics see Trump attacks on 'Black Smithsonian' as effort to sanitize racism in US history
ATLANTA — President Donald Trump's order accusing the Smithsonian Institution of not ... with little to no federal or other governmental funding sources. Some are struggling to stay open.