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Trump proposes unprecedented budget cuts to US science. The proposal would cut all non-defence spending by 23% but targets the US National Science Foundation for a 56% funding reduction, and would slash the budget of the US National Institutes of Health by roughly 40%


Huge reductions, if enacted, could have ‘catastrophic’ effects on US competitiveness and the scientific pipeline, critics say.

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