Trump’s budget is very bad news for science research -
President Donald Trump released his preliminary 2018 budget plan last night, and it’s a bloodbath for scientific research. Not only does Trump’s plan slash funding for the Environmental Protection Agency, as he promised, he’s also proposing cuts to agencies that have a history of receiving broad bipartisan support — like the National Institutes of Health, one of the biggest funders of biomedical research in the world.
Here are some of the highlights — or, maybe, more accurately, the lowlights — of what his proposed budget means for science:
Trump’s budget is very bad news for science research - The Verge:
story by ANGELA CHEN and ALESSANDRA POTENZA