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Scientists Unite Against Federal Funding Cuts Threatening Progress

3/11/2025

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Scientists nationwide rallied against looming federal funding cuts, warning of dire consequences for public health, environmental safety, and job growth. Protests in Louisiana, Pullman, and Vermont underscored the urgent need to safeguard scientific research, emphasizing its vital role in driving societal progress and economic stability. The call for unity resonated strongly among advocates for science.

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Scientists nationwide rallied against looming federal funding cuts, warning of dire consequences for public health, environmental safety, and job growth. Protests in Louisiana, Pullman, and Vermont underscored the urgent need to safeguard scientific research, emphasizing its vital role in driving societal progress and economic stability. The call for unity resonated strongly among advocates for science.