The 2020 budget includes a 15 percent increase in public funding for research and development next year, but some scientists want more details on where the money will go.

The president’s request for next year’s federal budget includes a 7 percent drop in funding for the National Institutes of Health and reductions for other science agencies.

The legislative package for 2020 allots $25 million for gun-violence research, which has been on hold for more than two decades.

A lack of funding for the country’s main research agency threatens the future of Brazilian scientific research.

Scientists won’t need Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s approval to attend meetings internationally, but researchers continue to struggle amidst budget cuts.

Scientists have attacked the government’s spending policies after it locked down nearly half of the money that had been allocated for science funding.

The bill for fiscal year 2019 increases allocations for NSF, FDA, and others above 2018 levels.

As the second full week of lapsed funding comes to a close, some 800,000 federal employees are stuck at home, including some biologists.

The ongoing stalemate over the federal budget has forced one-quarter of the US government to begin a second week of closure.