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93% of surveyed researchers have negative opinions of federal science policies since January 2025. Cavan Images via Getty Images

Self‑censorship, more stress, tougher recruiting – we asked US researchers how the Trump administration’s science policies have affected them

Eric Welch, Arizona State University and Timothy P. Johnson, University of Illinois Chicago

What do US researchers make of all the Trump administration science-related policy changes? A survey of 280 academic scientists asked them.
Working from home comes with many distractions. MoMoProductions/Digital Vision via Getty Images

Surveys of scientists show women and young academics suffered most during pandemic and may face long‑term career consequences

Lesley Michalegko, Arizona State University; Eric Welch, Arizona State University; Mary K. Feeney, Arizona State University, and Timothy P. Johnson, University of Illinois Chicago

Many scientists stuck at home during university closures dealt with increased domestic responsibilities. But some groups had it worse than others.

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