The Trump administration fired all 22 National Science Board members via a two-sentence email on Friday, with no reason given. The board oversees the National Science Foundation and advises Congress and the President on science and engineering policy. No replacements have been named.

2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government

The Trump administration fired all members of the National Science Board, the congressional body that oversees NSF science policy, with no explanation given. The NSF distributes around $9 billion a year in research grants, making this removal a significant disruption to US science governance.

2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government

President Trump fired all 24 members of the National Science Foundation's oversight board in one move. The NSF distributes around $9 billion a year in research funding to U.S. universities and labs, and losing its independent board shifts control closer to the White House. No replacement nominations have been announced

2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government