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NASA education program may be eliminated in 2018

NASA education program may be eliminated in 2018

by Ritu Prasad | Jun 29, 2017 | Featured, Science + Technology

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s proposal to cut NASA’s 2018 budget means its education office, which creates programs for students from grade school through college would be eliminated. But Robert Lightfoot Jr., NASA’s acting administrator, assured...
The fight for basic science: researchers criticize Trump budget cuts

The fight for basic science: researchers criticize Trump budget cuts

by Ritu Prasad | Jun 28, 2017 | Featured, Science + Technology

WASHINGTON—The Trump administration’s 2018 budget proposal puts basic science research on the chopping block. On Wednesday, scientists from some of the country’s top research labs and universities told a House committee that the U.S. stands to lose its science edge to...
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