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National Science Board eviscerated; Trump admin fires all 22 members

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The Trump administration abruptly terminated all 22 members of the National Science Board, a critical advisory body for scientific and engineering issues. This move significantly undermines the independence and expertise guiding the National Science Foundation's operations and policy recommendations. The sudden purge signals a potential shift in science policy direction under the current administration.

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