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  • Trump fires National Science Board
  • House to unveil science funding proposals
WEEK OF APR 27, 2026
Red tulips blooming in front of the U.S. Capitol Building.
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  • Science agency heads face appropriators
  • CDC director nominee announced
  • Dems accuse NASA of unauthorized cuts
WEEK OF APR 20, 2026
Navy helicopters recover Artemis II crewmembers from the site of their capsule's ocean splashdown.
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  • Science groups criticize proposed budget cuts
  • Congress to hold budget hearings
  • White House abandons indirect costs case
WEEK OF APR 13, 2026
President Trump walking on the White House grounds in March 2026
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  • Trump budget repeats call for science cuts
  • NIH and NSF issue fewer grants
  • Jefferson Lab contract winner announced
WEEK OF APR 06, 2026
NASA Director Jared Isaacman
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  • NASA revises lunar plans
  • Trump clamps down on federal contractor DEI
  • DOE Office of Science heads discuss reorg and facilities
WEEK OF MAR 30, 2026
NCAR's Mesa Lab headquarters in Colorado.
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  • NCAR operator sues to stop break-up
  • Merged DOE science advisory committee to meet
  • Comments closing on DEI grant rule
WEEK OF MAR 23, 2026
NSF NCAR C-130 aircraft sits on a snowy tarmac
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  • Plans to break up NCAR take shape
  • Senate HELP chair pushes DETERRENT Act
  • Budgetary delays slow spending at NIH
WEEK OF MAR 16, 2026
ISS pictured above a cloud-covered South America in 2024.
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  • Senate advances NASA authorization
  • NSF addresses fellowship rejections
  • White House announces science nominees
WEEK OF MAR 09, 2026
One of the National Science Foundation’s Antarctic bases.
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  • NSF reports construction delays
  • White House notches court win against federal worker unions
  • Dems accuse DOE of misspending funds
WEEK OF MAR 02, 2026
Former Health and Human Services Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill speaks at a Make America Healthy Again event in September 2025.
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  • NSF director nominee announced
  • Confusion over NIST foreign researcher policies
  • Science Republicans reviewing AI laws
WEEK OF FEB 23, 2026
The NASA/German Research Centre for Geosciences GRACE Follow-On spacecraft launch in 2018.
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  • NASA restricts spending for some programs
  • Trump admin notches DEI court case win
  • NLR (formerly NREL) lays off more staff
WEEK OF FEB 17, 2026
A building with a U.S. flag hanging at the front
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  • OPM to reduce federal job protections
  • DOE reveals consolidated advisory committee
  • DHS to increase traveler data collection
WEEK OF FEB 09, 2026