National Science Foundation freezes payments in response to Trump's executive actions:
Quick FYI for anyone who thinks that the Executive Order halting the funding of Grants and Awards has been truly rescinded: {NPR}
"This isn't going to stop science, but it is stopping American science," said Van Etten. "My work in genome biology moves at a very quick pace, and if my work is delayed for months, someone in another country is going to publish something very similar."
Another FYI: One of the things that tends to get lost in this push to a Brave New U.S., is by ceasing to make these investments in science, technology, or public service, as well as shutting down cooperation with the global community, we will actually be setting the stage where everyone else will become the leaders and innovators in these fields, creating a "snowball effect" where bright minds move to where the action is, followed by businesses that go where the money can be made.