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How have recent changes in government policies affected the work of scientists in the U.S.?

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United Kingdom
开始于 July 18, 2026

Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00090-1 From education to pandemic preparedness and public-health cuts, the past year has seen huge stress put on US science

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Funding for basic scientific research should be prioritized to ensure long-term advancements in various fields.

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Changes in government grant processes have made it more difficult for smaller research institutions to compete.

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Recent cuts to public health funding have severely hampered the ability of scientists to conduct vital research.

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Increased government support for STEM education will enhance the future of scientific research in the U.S.

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Science policy decisions must be based on transparent cost-benefit evidence presented to Congress and the public, regardless of which party is in power.

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The government must ensure that scientific research is insulated from political influence to maintain its integrity.

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Public trust in scientific research has been eroded due to politicized government policies.

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Scientists should advocate for more transparent communication from the government regarding research funding.

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Government policies should engage scientists in decision-making processes to better address public health challenges.

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Prioritising applied research over basic science is justified because taxpayers deserve near-term practical benefits, not decades-long waiting periods.

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