Realignment of major program units aims to improve efficiency and make up for loss of federal contracts

Coalition offers two models it says increase accountability and reflect the “true costs” of research

Williams College says NSF and NIH requirement related to discrimination “undermines” academic freedom

Gates Foundation grant enables cash-strapped body to create unit seeking to bridge gap between mathematicians and math educators

Trump’s 57% proposed cut to agency would drop grant success rates to 7% and gut education and training

Despite 50 Nobelists and 75,000 alumni, NSF’s graduate research fellows could be a vanishing breed