After Shutdown, NSF Catching Up on Review Panels, Funding Requests
After Shutdown, NSF Catching Up on Review Panels, Funding Requests
All the while, staff members are meeting daily to prepare for another possible pause in operations come mid-month.
After Shutdown, NSF Catching Up on Review Panels, Funding Requests
After Shutdown, NSF Catching Up on Review Panels, Funding Requests

All the while, staff members are meeting daily to prepare for another possible pause in operations come mid-month.

All the while, staff members are meeting daily to prepare for another possible pause in operations come mid-month.

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Ten-Minute Sabbatical
Ten-Minute Sabbatical
The Scientist Staff | Feb 28, 2019
Take a break from the bench to puzzle and peruse.
US Government Shutdown’s Effects on Science Ripple Overseas
US Government Shutdown’s Effects on Science Ripple Overseas
Catherine Offord | Jan 30, 2019
From canceled conferences to delayed publications, fallout of the shutdown spread beyond US borders, prompting concerns about long-term damage to international collaboration.
US Science Agencies Reopen After Shutdown
US Science Agencies Reopen After Shutdown
Kerry Grens | Jan 27, 2019
The consequences of the partial government closure could be long lasting.
Government Shutdown Keeps Young Scientists in Limbo
Government Shutdown Keeps Young Scientists in Limbo
Shawna Williams | Jan 16, 2019
With the lapse in government funding in its fourth week, early-career researchers tell The Scientist how their businesses, jobs, and research have been affected.
Government Shutdown Hits Funding, Resources, and Morale in Science  
Government Shutdown Hits Funding, Resources, and Morale in Science  
Carolyn Wilke | Jan 11, 2019
From missing paychecks to delayed grants to canceled travel, federal research is feeling the sting.
Scientists Suffer in Continued Government ShutdownScientists Suffer in Continued Government Shutdown
Scientists Suffer in Continued Government Shutdown
Jef Akst | Jan 4, 2019
As the second full week of lapsed funding comes to a close, some 800,000 federal employees are stuck at home, including some biologists.
Government Shutdown Affects NSF, FDA, Other Science Agencies
Government Shutdown Affects NSF, FDA, Other Science Agencies
Catherine Offord | Dec 28, 2018
The ongoing stalemate over the federal budget has forced one-quarter of the US government to begin a second week of closure.
As Government Suspends Operations, Science Projects Go on Hold
As Government Suspends Operations, Science Projects Go on Hold
Kerry Grens | Jan 21, 2018
Thousands of federal employees go on furlough during the shutdown, which could put a stop to research.
Governing Science
Governing Science
Abby Olena | Dec 30, 2013
How the US government impacted life science research in 2013