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Trump cuts to science advisory boards have long-lasting consequences, researchers say

NPR News 29 Aug 2026 1 views

The federal government recruits top experts to volunteer to advise on pressing research issues of the day. Since President Trump took office, hundreds of these experts have been dismissed.

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