Cat Hicks

Several friends have had their labs destroyed by this.

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-01667-6

Exclusive: NSF puts new research grants to top universities on hold

US science funder once again restricts awards to Harvard University and other institutions.

May 27 at 8:39pmWeb
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Journalist thread with some summary detail: https://bsky.app/profile/dangaristo.bsky.social/post/3mmubhxxafc22
Dan Garisto (@dangaristo.bsky.social)

Scoop: NSF has been quietly blocking new funds and grants to four top universities: Duke, Harvard, Princeton, and Yale. Dozens of proposals from PIs at these universities—and their collaborators—have been stuck at the Office of Award Management awaiting finalization for months. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-01667-6

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