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Global Rallies Demand Science Funding Amid Cuts

3/9/2025

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On March 7, 2025, a wave of "Stand Up for Science" rallies surged across the globe, uniting thousands in over 30 cities, including Washington, D.C. Passionate speakers rallied against President Trump's cuts to scientific funding, highlighting the urgent need for federal support to safeguard research integrity and raise awareness about the critical funding challenges facing diverse scientific fields.

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On March 7, 2025, a wave of "Stand Up for Science" rallies surged across the globe, uniting thousands in over 30 cities, including Washington, D.C. Passionate speakers rallied against President Trump's cuts to scientific funding, highlighting the urgent need for federal support to safeguard research integrity and raise awareness about the critical funding challenges facing diverse scientific fields.