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Social Sciences and the NSF

NSF Faces Massive 54.7% Budget Cut Under New Proposal The National Science Foundation confronts a devastating 54.7 percent budget reduction in the latest government proposal, signaling deep skepticism toward social sciences research. While political disdain for the field is common, experts warn such drastic cuts could undermine critical research areas. The move raises concerns about America's scientific competitiveness and innovation capacity.