This article discusses a lot of threats to research in the US. It's threats coming from different directions:
➡️firing of federal personnel who understood how the system works. Now less person power and they'll have to bring in new people who need to learn system. Everything is slowed down
➡️firing of federal personnel who understood how the system works. Now less person power and they'll have to bring in new people who need to learn system. Everything is slowed down
Reposted from
Jeremy Berg
New article up in The Scientist
the-scientist.com/federal-empl...
the-scientist.com/federal-empl...
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➡️researchers not able to hire staff/have to left staff go
➡️students and postdocs may not go into research/may need to leave research
➡️researchers themselves might need to close their labs, research groups
A block now can mean entire careers are upended