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NSF is monitoring El Nino conditions affecting Alaska and Greenland, and plans to remove scientific instruments, leading to political advocacy.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Donald Trump proposed significant budget cuts to the National Science Foundation.Well supported7 reports1 development inside
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A joint project involving the National Science Foundation and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is underway, utilizing the ocean monitoring network off the coast of Alaska.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Research projects involving WHOI and NSF are utilizing radium tracers for ocean chemistry studies.Some support1 report
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NSF is providing funding for research into regional snowpack issues in New England, involving the University of Maine at Farmington.Some support1 report
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UVM is partnering with UC San Diego on a major $19M NSF research project, leveraging Bock's research findings.Some support2 reports
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Marshall University received a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to support its scholarship program and news bureaus.Some support1 report
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KBR won a potential $8 billion contract from the National Science Foundation (NSF).Some support1 report
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The National Science Foundation is addressing the struggles of local news industries amid the commercialization and digital shifts of the internet.Some support1 report
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The National Science Foundation funds the operations of the LIGO observatory.Some support1 report
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Kevin Cramer is holding nominees for the National Science Foundation, pending administration changes to the wetland program, representing North Dakota interests.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Trump administration implemented viewpoint-based grant cuts and political screening mechanisms at NSF and NIH, leading to legal challenges.Some support1 report5 developments inside
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Joint analysis between the National Science Foundation and McKinsey & Company projects a significant shortfall in the US semiconductor workforce.Some support1 report
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The National Science Foundation is supporting research into fiber-optic sensing, with a specific focus on Pacific submarine cable networks.Some support1 report
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NSF provided funding for the OPAL project at the University of Rochester.Some support1 report
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NSF-funded research led by the University at Buffalo focuses on developing wildfire resilience strategies.Some support1 report
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The National Science Foundation awarded grants to several faculty members at Purdue University, including James Davis, Michael Eddy, and Qi Guo.Some support1 report
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Indiana University Bloomington is leading a consortium and receiving up to $160 million in funding for an innovation hub.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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IU hosts a state-wide orthopedic initiative in Indiana, led by Jim Lancaster and funded by the National Science Foundation.Some support1 report
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The National Science Foundation provided a $474,296 grant to Florence-Darlington Tech for technology integration.Some support1 report
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NSF supported research by Dr. Clint Wood, an Arkansas native, which received grants from the Arkansas Department of Transportation.Some support1 report
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NSF and NIH increased research funding for USC, with grants growing by 11% and NIH funding increasing by 8%.Some support1 report
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In 2011, the National Science Foundation provided grants to scientists, coinciding with Rick Perry's political campaign against Barack Obama.Some support1 report
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NSF awarded $599,927 to the University of Alabama for advanced renewable fuel research investigating ammonia-based additives.Some support1 report
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UConn School of Dental Medicine and NIH received competitive research grants from the National Science Foundation.Some support1 report
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The National Science Foundation provided funding to South Carolina State University for STEM initiatives.Some support1 report
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A new AI project has begun, with Ben Hunter chairing the working group, utilizing the Falcon supercomputer, and securing $4.5 million in grant funding.Some support1 report
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Marshall Fire occurred in Colorado on September 3, 2026, prompting the NSF to fund the Fast Fire Network.Some support3 reports
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The Trump administration took control of the National Science Foundation's funding streams.Well supported4 reports3 developments inside
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The Trump administration is targeting the independence of Inspectors General and watchdogs, specifically concerning the National Science Foundation.Some support1 report
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The National Science Foundation funded projects at the San Diego Supercomputer Center.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The National Science Foundation is linking private partners, including Microsoft and OpenAI, to NAIRR, utilizing the San Diego Supercomputer Center for operations.Some support1 report
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NSF survey measures university research activity, involving Florida State University and state funding.Some support1 report
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A joint study on climate change impacts on agriculture was conducted by Purdue University in 2006.Some support1 report
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Sethuraman Panchanathan is announced as the 15th Director of the National Science Foundation, President of Arizona State University, and recipient of the Arthur M. Bueche Award.Some support3 reports
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) is enabling research at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, which is located near Crested Butte, by utilizing OnlyFans to raise necessary donations amid potential massive budget cuts planned by the Trump administration.Well supported6 reports
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An MSU professor is leading research funded by the NSF in collaboration with experts from Texas A&M University.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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NSF provides a $30 million grant to Michigan State University (MSU).Some support1 report
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Sandia National Laboratories and the National Science Foundation are involved in U.S. science funding and research.Some support1 report
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Funding was provided for the Honu Hub pilot project, which addresses cesspool issues in Waialua, involving the NSF and Honolulu.Some support1 report
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UCAR filed lawsuits against OMB, NOAA, and NSF over their failure to respond to information requests and agency inaction.Some support1 report
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NSF provided a million-dollar grant to University of Florida scientists.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Soilcea is utilizing technology from the University of Florida for citrus trees, supported by NSF research.Some support1 report
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UVM is receiving $3.3 million from the NSF to fund a research project into snow storage and monitor ski areas in Stowe.Well supported6 reports
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WVU researchers received grant support from the National Science Foundation.Some support1 report
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A joint institute focused on quantum research has been established, involving JILA, NIST, NSF, and the University of Colorado Boulder.Some support1 report1 development inside
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NSF provided federal funding for research infrastructure projects at UW-Madison and Texas A&M University.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Venture debt provides key funding to deep tech startups, and the National Science Foundation (NSF) is also providing grants to these companies.Some support1 report1 development inside
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NSF awarded North Dakota State University nearly $4 million in grants.Some support1 report
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Montana State University received research funding from the National Science Foundation.Some support1 report
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The seafood industry is being integrated into the regional fabric of Rhode Island, which successfully secured a $15 million grant for research.Some support1 report
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The University of Washington is conducting research on micropantries in the Seattle area and funding an interdisciplinary pilot program.Some support3 reports
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Both the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation are facing funding cuts, coinciding with a discussion by Sally Kornbluth about NSF-funded research.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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SPARK, led by Daniel Drew, aims to explore Titan's caves and surpass Red Planet's flights, supported by NSF funding.Some support3 reports
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Administration appointees flagged and froze grant applications from the National Science Foundation.Some support1 report
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Republicans accuse the National Science Foundation of illegal action, while senators request a reversal of a dismantling plan.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Justice Department found that programs overseen by the National Science Foundation were unconstitutional.Some support1 report
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Dakota State University and Argonne National Laboratory are collaborating on quantum computing research, with DSU faculty receiving fellowship funding from the National Science Foundation.Some support1 report
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Kilgore College received an NSF Advanced Technological Education grant and faculty attended a conference in Austin.Some support1 report
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The National Science Foundation, World Federation of Scientific Workers, and Maastricht University discussed scientific self-governance.Some support1 report
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News at the entities that move National Science Foundation most-
Office of Management and Budget StructuralFollowing an OMB expenditure conference, a committee approved the necessary appropriation for the University of the Virgin Islands.Moves National Science Foundation
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Donald Trump StructuralThe Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Moves National Science Foundation
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senate StructuralA bill allowing foreign investment in cooperatives has been approved, concerning legitimate organizations registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission.Moves National Science Foundation
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Alaska StructuralSolitario Resources Corp. operates zinc mining projects in Alaska, Colorado, and Peru.Moves National Science Foundation
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Lisa Murkowski OperationalSenators Richard Blumenthal, Lisa Murkowski, Chris Coons, and Bill Cassidy are supporting Ukrainian refugee protection and the use of TPS.Moves National Science Foundation
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White House StructuralDemands for lower interest rates are being followed, complicated by the current labor market rebound.Moves National Science Foundation
Connections
The 40 strongest of 512, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Brian Stone Structural
NSF formally appointed Brian Stone as Chief of Staff to lead the OOI initiative.
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Donald Trump Structural
Trump's administration exercises control over the NSF's funding streams, policy direction, and operational budget.
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John Bennewitz Transactional
NSF awarded John Bennewitz $599,927 for research into ammonia-based additives.
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Office of Management and Budget Structural
OMB establishes regulatory rules for federal grant compliance, which governs the operational function of NSF.
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Alaska Structural
NSF utilizes Alaskan waters and coastlines as operational sites for scientific research and monitoring projects.
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Ocean Observatories Initiative Structural
NSF funds, manages, and directs the Ocean Observatories Initiative as a critical deep-ocean research program.
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National Center for Atmospheric Research Structural
NSF is currently operating NCAR under a cooperative agreement following a proposed sale and organizational restructuring.
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Lam Research Structural
NSF provides financial and scientific support to a consortium that includes Lam Research, creating a functional dependency.
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University of Rhode Island Structural
The NSF provided the University of Rhode Island with a formal, funded research grant of $15 million.
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New England Structural
The National Science Foundation provides targeted grants and research funding to support regional issues and economic activities in New England.
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University of Idaho Transactional
The National Science Foundation awarded the University of Idaho a $4.5 million grant.
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consortium Structural
The National Science Foundation provides funding to the consortium.
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University of Washington Structural
The National Science Foundation provides federal research grants and funding to the University of Washington.
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senate Structural
The Senate provides legislative support and regulatory oversight for the National Science Foundation's operations and mandate.
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Michigan State University Transactional
NSF provided a $30 million grant to Michigan State University.
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The National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics functions as a formal component of the National Science Foundation.
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Cornell University Transactional
NSF provided funding to Cornell University for research focused on agricultural issues.
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University of New Hampshire Transactional
NSF provided an $8 million grant to the University of New Hampshire for tick investigation.
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Texas A&M University Structural
NSF provides significant research grants to Texas A&M University, establishing a formal funding dependency.
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Marine Science Institute Structural
MSI's research functions under the financial and operational support of the NSF.
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Graduate Research Fellowship Program Structural
The National Science Foundation functions as the parent organization that formally establishes and funds the Graduate Research Fellowship Program.
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Daniel Drew Transactional
NSF provided a fellowship to Daniel Drew.
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Greenland Operational
NSF maintains and operates ocean monitoring stations and equipment arrays in the waters off Greenland.
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Lisa Murkowski Operational
Murkowski uses her senatorial platform and legislative power to actively influence and protect the operational status of the National Science Foundation.
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University of California Structural
UC's research enterprise is structurally dependent on federal funding stability, which is threatened by NSF-related funding cuts and uncertainty.
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White House Structural
The White House directs funding and policy priorities toward National Science Foundation programs.
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Jeff Merkley Operational
Senator Merkley actively objects to and criticizes the National Science Foundation's decisions regarding scientific monitoring systems.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham Structural
UAB receives formal funding from the NSF to support undergraduate research programs.
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University of Colorado Boulder Structural
NSF provides ongoing, multi-million dollar annual research funding to the University of Colorado Boulder.
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University of Alaska Fairbanks Structural
The National Science Foundation provides funding to the University of Alaska Fairbanks for research on permafrost impacts.
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Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Structural
NSF provides financial grants and funding to the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center for its testbed operations.
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Rigetti Computing Operational
NSF is partnering with Rigetti by providing support for a hybrid quantum-classical computing testbed.
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Ohio State University Structural
NSF provides formal, taxpayer-funded grants that are relied upon by various research centers at Ohio State University.
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San Diego Supercomputer Center Structural
The San Diego Supercomputer Center projects are funded by the National Science Foundation and utilized for operational leadership.
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Yale University Structural
NSF provides formal financial and research support to Yale University.
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Utica University Structural
NSF provides grant funding to Utica University to support research opportunities.
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North Carolina State University Structural
NSF provides funding for biobot research, establishing a functional dependency between the two entities.
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University of Arizona Structural
NSF's budget flux directly influences the operational planning and hesitation of the University of Arizona.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Operational
NSF is actively pulling up deep-sea buoys that are utilized by NOAA.
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University at Buffalo Transactional
NSF is providing funding for University at Buffalo to conduct research focused on wildfire resilience.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
27 events- Research projects involving WHOI and NSF are utilizing radium tracers for ocean chemistry studies.
- NSF is providing funding for research into regional snowpack issues in New England, involving the University of Maine at Farmington.
- UVM is partnering with UC San Diego on a major $19M NSF research project, leveraging Bock's research findings.
- Marshall University received a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to support its scholarship program and news bureaus.
- KBR won a potential $8 billion contract from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
- The National Science Foundation is addressing the struggles of local news industries amid the commercialization and digital shifts of the internet.
- The National Science Foundation funds the operations of the LIGO observatory.
- Joint analysis between the National Science Foundation and McKinsey & Company projects a significant shortfall in the US semiconductor workforce.
- The National Science Foundation is supporting research into fiber-optic sensing, with a specific focus on Pacific submarine cable networks.
- NSF provided funding for the OPAL project at the University of Rochester.
- NSF-funded research led by the University at Buffalo focuses on developing wildfire resilience strategies.
- The National Science Foundation awarded grants to several faculty members at Purdue University, including James Davis, Michael Eddy, and Qi Guo.
- IU hosts a state-wide orthopedic initiative in Indiana, led by Jim Lancaster and funded by the National Science Foundation.
- The National Science Foundation provided a $474,296 grant to Florence-Darlington Tech for technology integration.
- NSF supported research by Dr. Clint Wood, an Arkansas native, which received grants from the Arkansas Department of Transportation.
- NSF and NIH increased research funding for USC, with grants growing by 11% and NIH funding increasing by 8%.
- In 2011, the National Science Foundation provided grants to scientists, coinciding with Rick Perry's political campaign against Barack Obama.
- NSF awarded $599,927 to the University of Alabama for advanced renewable fuel research investigating ammonia-based additives.
- UConn School of Dental Medicine and NIH received competitive research grants from the National Science Foundation.
- The National Science Foundation provided funding to South Carolina State University for STEM initiatives.
- A new AI project has begun, with Ben Hunter chairing the working group, utilizing the Falcon supercomputer, and securing $4.5 million in grant funding.
- Marshall Fire occurred in Colorado on September 3, 2026, prompting the NSF to fund the Fast Fire Network.
- The Trump administration is targeting the independence of Inspectors General and watchdogs, specifically concerning the National Science Foundation.
- The National Science Foundation is linking private partners, including Microsoft and OpenAI, to NAIRR, utilizing the San Diego Supercomputer Center for operations.
- NSF survey measures university research activity, involving Florida State University and state funding.
- A joint study on climate change impacts on agriculture was conducted by Purdue University in 2006.
- Sethuraman Panchanathan is announced as the 15th Director of the National Science Foundation, President of Arizona State University, and recipient of the Arthur M. Bueche Award.
August 2026
23 events- Kevin Cramer is holding nominees for the National Science Foundation, pending administration changes to the wetland program, representing North Dakota interests.
- The Trump administration implemented viewpoint-based grant cuts and political screening mechanisms at NSF and NIH, leading to legal challenges.
- The Trump administration took control of the National Science Foundation's funding streams.
- An MSU professor is leading research funded by the NSF in collaboration with experts from Texas A&M University.
- NSF provides a $30 million grant to Michigan State University (MSU).
- Sandia National Laboratories and the National Science Foundation are involved in U.S. science funding and research.
- Funding was provided for the Honu Hub pilot project, which addresses cesspool issues in Waialua, involving the NSF and Honolulu.
- UCAR filed lawsuits against OMB, NOAA, and NSF over their failure to respond to information requests and agency inaction.
- Soilcea is utilizing technology from the University of Florida for citrus trees, supported by NSF research.
- UVM is receiving $3.3 million from the NSF to fund a research project into snow storage and monitor ski areas in Stowe.
- WVU researchers received grant support from the National Science Foundation.
- A joint institute focused on quantum research has been established, involving JILA, NIST, NSF, and the University of Colorado Boulder.
- NSF provided federal funding for research infrastructure projects at UW-Madison and Texas A&M University.
- NSF awarded North Dakota State University nearly $4 million in grants.
- Montana State University received research funding from the National Science Foundation.
- The seafood industry is being integrated into the regional fabric of Rhode Island, which successfully secured a $15 million grant for research.
- The University of Washington is conducting research on micropantries in the Seattle area and funding an interdisciplinary pilot program.
- SPARK, led by Daniel Drew, aims to explore Titan's caves and surpass Red Planet's flights, supported by NSF funding.
- Administration appointees flagged and froze grant applications from the National Science Foundation.
- Justice Department found that programs overseen by the National Science Foundation were unconstitutional.
- Dakota State University and Argonne National Laboratory are collaborating on quantum computing research, with DSU faculty receiving fellowship funding from the National Science Foundation.
- Kilgore College received an NSF Advanced Technological Education grant and faculty attended a conference in Austin.
- The National Science Foundation, World Federation of Scientific Workers, and Maastricht University discussed scientific self-governance.
July 2026
4 events- Indiana University Bloomington is leading a consortium and receiving up to $160 million in funding for an innovation hub.
- The National Science Foundation funded projects at the San Diego Supercomputer Center.
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) is enabling research at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, which is located near Crested Butte, by utilizing OnlyFans to raise necessary donations amid potential massive budget cuts planned by the Trump administration.
- NSF provided a million-dollar grant to University of Florida scientists.
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June 2026
6 events- NSF is monitoring El Nino conditions affecting Alaska and Greenland, and plans to remove scientific instruments, leading to political advocacy.
- Donald Trump proposed significant budget cuts to the National Science Foundation.
- A joint project involving the National Science Foundation and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is underway, utilizing the ocean monitoring network off the coast of Alaska.
- Venture debt provides key funding to deep tech startups, and the National Science Foundation (NSF) is also providing grants to these companies.
- Both the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation are facing funding cuts, coinciding with a discussion by Sally Kornbluth about NSF-funded research.
- Republicans accuse the National Science Foundation of illegal action, while senators request a reversal of a dismantling plan.