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NSF plans $280M for biology research, down from $640M in 2023
The National Science Foundation released funding calls totaling $1.5 billion, but skepticism remains—NSF’s biology directorate expects to spend only $280 million on research, down from $640 million in 2023.
The National Science Foundation expects $110 million to be available in 2027 for Earth, oceans, and atmospheric/geospatial sciences, a decrease from the $918 million spent in those fields in 2023. This shift in funding, revealed in recently released Notices of Funding Opportunity, has sparked concern among agency staff and scientists who question…
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