China picks first researchers for 15-year mega grants: Scientists start with a five-year grant that could be extended for another ten years.
nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03151-7

Neustadt: The classic notice boards will soon be a thing of the past in Neustadt and its districts
op-marburg.de/lokales/marburg-biedenkopf/neustadt/neustadt-die-klassischen-aushangkaesten-gehoeren-in-neustadt-und-den-stadtteilen-bald-der-geschichte-YHUN63H4XJGLVDXEZ6ZVBVCFAY.html

Which swimming pools in the Groß-Gerau district can hope for a financial boost?: Hesse has extended its funding program for swimming pools. Four municipalities ...
echo-online.de/lokales/kreis-gross-gerau/landkreis-gross-gerau/welche-baeder-im-kreis-auf-eine-finanzspritze-hoffen-duerfen-6573219
Threatened cuts to Leader funding on the Swabian Alb: District Administrator calls for state intervention - | About the Swabian Alb - | Reutlinger ...
gea.de/neckar-alb/ueber-die-alb_artikel,-drohende-k%C3%BCrzungen-der-leader-f%C3%B6rderung-auf-der-alb-landratfordert-einsatz-des-landes-_arid,7172654.html

OpinionOpinion: 2026 National Medal of Science recipients are not scientists: A reader says don’t be fooled by the Trump administration’s “new golden age of science” ...
expressnews.com/opinion/letters-editor/article/entrepreneurs-not-scientists-honored-medal-22479494.php

Youth foundation awards funding: 13 projects are supported with approximately 83,400 euros
einbecker-morgenpost.de/region/nachricht/jugendstiftung-vergibt-foerdermittel.html

Diemelsee seeks funding: Citizens to help shape the future of their 13 districts: The municipality of Diemelsee is hosting two future workshops to develop a ...
wlz-online.de/waldeck/diemelsee/diemelsee-will-foerdermittel-buerger-sollen-zukunft-ihrer-13-ortsteile-mitgestalten-94541506.html

China offers 15-year research grants to the world’s brightest young scientists
White House moves to take control of NIH grants: Federal officials are drafting an executive order that would place grants under review by an outside panel ...
bostonglobe.com/2026/09/21/nation/white-house-nih-grants-harvard/

Trump EPA permanently restores $19 million in UC research grants: The EPA has agreed to permanently restore about $19 million in UC research grants canceled by ...
latimes.com/california/story/2026-09-23/epa-uc-19-million-research-grant-settlement

City of Hagen Reorganizes Funding Management - | Current News - | City of Hagen: The City of Hagen is providing information on the realignment of its funding ...
hagen.de/hagen-aktuell/aktuelle-meldungen/stadt-hagen-stellt-foerdermittelmanagement-neu-auf-44553.html

A group of scientists filed a class-action lawsuit against the US National Institutes of Health, alleging the agency is unconstitutionally screening research ... Show more
Researchers file First Amendment challenge to NIH grant screening: Lawsuit argues that Trump policy of purging politically sensitive terms from research projects ...
science.org/content/article/researchers-file-first-amendment-challenge-nih-grant-screening

Foundation is committed to: "We want to prevent young people from falling into the clutches of the AfD"
schwaebische.de/regional/tuttlingen/tuttlingen/stiftung-setzt-sich-ein-moechten-dass-junge-menschen-nicht-in-die-faenge-der-afd-laufen-4799585

Key FactsTuttlingen civic foundation marks 20 years
Aug 27, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: schwaebische.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: schwaebische.de
- The current funding focus combines life skills with strengthening democracy, but does not exclude other projects.
- The foundation receives 20 to 30 applications annually and selects around 15 for funding; individuals are not eligible.
- The executive board decides on funding projects four times a year, while the foundation council meets annually as a supervisory body.
- For the anniversary, a concert with Marlies Peters and Katrin Weber is planned at Stadthalle on September 12, 2026, followed by a festival in Bürgerpark on September 13.
We want people, especially young people, to be politically engaged, to be resilient so that they do not fall into the clutches of the AfD, but develop strong personalities and remain critical. At the moment, this is becoming increasingly difficult due to ChatGPT and Gemini.— Frank Breinlinger, chairman of the Bürgerstiftung Tuttlingen, discussing democracy promotion and the challenges posed by AI
UCSF gets $46M autism grant from Google cofounder Sergey Brin: One of UCSF’s largest-ever grants for basic research will support work to map autism-linked ...
sfchronicle.com/health/article/sergey-brin-ucsf-autism-grant-22403684.php

AfD puts civil society under pressure with "patriotism clause": AfD patriotism clause in Saxony-Anhalt: How funding and bans on associations could become a ...
correctiv.org/aktuelles/afd/2026/09/02/afd-setzt-zivilgesellschaft-mit-patriotismusklausel-unter-druck/

Ex-Fauci Adviser Pleads Guilty In COVID-19 Records Scheme: Dr. David Morens faces up to five years in prison after admitting to conspiring to conceal documents ...
huffpost.com/entry/fauci-covid-advisor-david-morens-guilty_n_6a85d55fe4b0f5925a132833

Key FactsFormer Fauci adviser David Morens pleads guilty
Aug 20, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- Prosecutors allege that from April 2020 Morens and others agreed to evade expected Freedom of Information Act requests through his personal rather than government email account.
- Prosecutors said the case involved the National Institutes of Health canceling a bat coronavirus research grant and Morens’ pledge to help restore it.
- Morens, who worked as a senior official under Fauci at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases during the pandemic, pleaded guilty in federal court in Greenbelt on August 18.
- He faces up to five years in prison at sentencing scheduled for November 12, while prosecutors have not accused Fauci of wrongdoing in the case.
no credibility whatsoever.— China, in response to the FBI's Wuhan lab-leak claim.
Bauhaus Manifesto 2026: Cultural Institutions Against AfD Saxony-Anhalt: An alliance of cultural institutions and organizations declares its commitment to the ...
faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/debatten/bauhaus-manifest-2026-kulturinstitutionen-gegen-afd-sachsen-anhalt-201144347.html

Former Fauci adviser David Morens pleads guilty to conspiring to conceal Covid-19 records
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/former-fauci-adviser-david-morens-pleads-guilty-conceal-covid-records-rcna593293

Rhein-Kreis Neuss: 49 clubs each receive 1000 euros for AI projects: In the Rhein-Kreis Neuss district, 49 associations and initiatives will each receive €1 ...
rp-online.de/nrw/staedte/rhein-kreis/rhein-kreis-neuss-49-vereine-erhalten-je-1000-euro-fuer-ki-projekte_aid-153334529

Ex-Fauci Advisor Pleads Guilty In COVID-19 Records Scheme
huffpost.com/entry/live-updates_n_6a82f837e4b0ddd9c1b297ae/liveblog_6a85b687e4b0f5925a1307a8

Jigawa varsity secures ₦53m TETFund grants for mosquito research Healthwise Jigawa varsity secures ₦53m TETFund grants for mosquito research
healthwise.punchng.com/jigawa-varsity-secures-E282A653m-tetfund-grants-for-mosquito-research/

NIH proposes major revamp of how it scores research grant proposals: Proponents argue that the current system creates a false sense of precision ...
nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02584-4

Terminated NIH grants cost University of Pittsburgh $40 million
post-gazette.com/news/education/2026/08/06/nih-grants-university-pittsburgh/stories/202608060065

Paid articlePaywallResearch grant cancellations continue piling up at Pitt
post-gazette.com/business/healthcare-business/2026/08/04/research-grant-cancellations-university-of-pittsburgh/stories/202608040045

Paid articlePaywallCan AI make Utah better? The state will spend $5M on research to find out.: “In Utah, we believe that technology should reflect our heart and our values,” Gov ...
sltrib.com/news/politics/2026/08/03/utah-ai-grants-5-million-research/

White House admits it used keywords to kill billions' worth of California research grants
calmatters.org/education/higher-education/2026/07/research-grants-california-2/

Add Bitcoin to Real Estate? Grant Cardone Says That May Be the Future of Lending
Real estate investor Grant Cardone says Bitcoin ($BTC) could eventually ... Show more
Grant Cardone (@GrantCardone ) says Bitcoin (bitcoin:native) could eventually become part of the collateral stack for real estate lending ... Show more
Watchdog Says Rule Change for Federal Grants a ‘Recipe for Corruption’ on a Never-Before-Seen Scale
commondreams.org/news/vought-omb-federal-grants

⚡️ NEW: Anthropic has launched a rare disease research grant program, offering eligible researchers up to $50,000 in Claude API credits to accelerate ... Show more
Redstone Federal Credit Union to award $750K in grants to Middle Tennessee nonprofits
newschannel5.com/news/state/tennessee/davidson-county/redstone-federal-credit-union-to-award-750k-in-grants-to-middle-tennessee-nonprofits

UKM lands £1.8mil mangrove grant: MANGROVES are among the world's most important coastal ecosystems.
thestar.com.my/news/education/2026/07/19/ukm-lands-18mil-mangrove-grant

Japan to expand research grants, seeking 20,000 Ph.Ds a year: TOKYO -- Japan will award larger research fellowship grants as part of a government target set ...
asia.nikkei.com/economy/japan-to-expand-research-grants-seeking-20-000-ph.ds-a-year

€850,000 in funding for Reploid: AI to optimize insect breeding: The Austrian insect breeding company Reploid is receiving €850,000 in funding from the German ...
topagrar.com/perspektiven/news/850000-euro-forderung-fur-reploid-ki-soll-insektenzucht-optimieren-20027158.html
KWASU research teams secure TWAS-UNESCO, NRF grants: The VC encouraged the awardees to mentor early-career researchers
premiumtimesng.com/regional/north-central/895192-kwasu-research-teams-secure-twas-unesco-nrf-grants.html

OpinionThe New Funding Model! Killing universities without closing them: Kenya's New Funding Model for higher education,has shifted universities away from their ...
standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001552650/the-new-funding-model-killing-universities-without-closing-them
OpinionFederal rule could disrupt Alabama research grants and economic impact: op-ed: For the NIH, every dollar invested in research generates $2.50 in economic impact ...
al.com/news/birmingham/2026/07/federal-rule-could-disrupt-alabama-research-grants-and-economic-impact-op-ed.html

Herefordshire defence and security research grant launched: A new funding scheme has been launched to help support innovation in defence and security across ...
herefordtimes.com/news/26218924.herefordshire-defence-security-research-grant-launched/

New research funding rules leave public university academics unhappy: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced a major change in the way research ...
en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/oi0u0f6z48

The war against ‘woke’ could end US science as we know it: “Everyone will be affected, not just scientists. Every community in the country.”
theverge.com/science/957630/omb-killing-science-budget-grants-research

The war against ‘woke’ could end US science as we know it: “Everyone will be affected, not just scientists. Every community in the country.”
theverge.com/science/957630/omb-killing-science-budget-grants-research

Kyoto University set to be Japan's 3rd to get huge gov't research grant
japantoday.com/category/national/kyoto-university-set-to-be-japan&

Restoration of valuable prints: Historical library of the city archive receives funding
aachen.de/services/presse/pressemitteilungen/2026/juli/030726-foerderung-restauration-stadtarchiv/

EUREGIO promotes region: 120,000 euros for three new projects in the border region - | Reutte
meinbezirk.at/reutte/c-lokales/120000-euro-fuer-drei-neue-projekte-im-grenzraum_a8776206

Robots working together is not just a dream for FAU researchers, it’s their goal: Supported by multimillion-dollar grants, FAU researchers are working on two ...
sun-sentinel.com/2026/07/01/robots-working-together-is-not-just-a-dream-for-fau-researchers-its-their-goal/

FUOYE researchers win N89.9m FG grants: Four FUOYE researchers secured N89.9m in FG grants for projects addressing unemployment, AI in education ...
punchng.com/fuoye-researchers-win-n89-9m-fg-grants/

Jarvis: Trump’s war on science is being waged in the fine print: New accountability rules could permanently politicize research grants and curtail academic ...
mercurynews.com/2026/06/27/jarvis-trumps-war-on-science-is-being-waged-in-the-fine-print/

#InPhotos | The #HTRealEstateSummit brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss the future of India's real estate sector—from infrastructure and ... Show more
EU plans cause financing problems for organic farming in Germany: Organic is booming on the shelves - | But growth in the fields is stalling ...
augsburger-allgemeine.de/wirtschaft/eu-plaene-bringen-oekolandbau-in-deutschland-in-finanzierungsprobleme-114546801

U.S. scientists are being lured abroad—and they aren't looking back: The great American brain drain could define science for a generation
scientificamerican.com/article/u-s-scientists-are-being-lured-abroad-and-they-arent-looking-back/

UCLA Promise Armenian Institute Announces 2026-27 Grant and Fellowship Recipients
asbarez.com/ucla-promise-armenian-institute-announces-2026-27-grant-and-fellowship-recipients/

Nearly €1bn in grants will fund research into addiction, networks, and fertility. But with proposals up 31% this year, fewer than 1 in 10 succeeded ... Show more
EU awards €838m in research grants as demand rises by nearly a third
EU awards €838m in research grants as demand rises by nearly a third
Proposed White House regulations could kill 5,000 clinical trials, analysis finds
yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/proposed-white-house-regulations-could-221500703.html

Abu Dhabi launches research on kids' school experiences, identity, and family wellbeing
khaleejtimes.com/uae/education/abu-dhabi-research-grants-programme-kids-school-experience-identity

OpinionLet’s see what Q Manivannan does in Holyrood before judging: Before judging the Green politician Q Manivannan, we should see if he is an asset to our democracy.
heraldscotland.com/opinion/26207592.see-q-manivannan-holyrood-judging/

The University of Leipzig wants to help start-ups in Torgau with its business start-up expertise.
torgauerzeitung.de/lokales/nordsachsen/torgau/uni-leipzig-will-start-ups-in-torgau-mit-gruendungs-knowhow-helfen-JANFDXYFNFBWTOQNK4ZRJFENSM.html

7.5 million euros in funding: These are the plans for Oberkochen's future forum
schwaebische-post.de/ostalb/oberkochen/diskussionen-und-sachstand-zum-zukunftsforum-oberkochen-94354208.html

Abuja agriculture students receive food security grants - Healthwise: Twenty-five final-year students of the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Abuja ...
healthwise.punchng.com/abuja-agriculture-students-receive-food-security-grants/

OpinionPutting American Science on a MAGA Leash: Stephen Holmes sees a new proposed rule politicizing research grants as part and parcel of a broader war on the future.
project-syndicate.org/commentary/proposed-omb-rule-would-politicize-all-us-science-grants-by-stephen-holmes-2026-06

TETFund approves N7.5bn research grants for 174 Projects: TETFund has approved N7.5bn in research grants for 174 projects in 2025, boosting innovation across ...
punchng.com/tetfund-approves-n7-5bn-research-grants-for-174-projects-2/

𝗧𝗘𝗧𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗡7.5𝗯𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 174 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 TETFund has approved N7.5bn in research grants for 174 projects in 2025 ... Show more
TETFund approves N7.5bn research grants for 174 projects
TETFund approves N7.5bn research grants for 174 projects
FG launches mineral exploration grants to boost mining: The Federal Government has launched EMERGE, a new program offering mineral exploration grants to ...
punchng.com/fg-launches-mineral-exploration-grants-to-boost-mining/

Trump administration to strip job protections of top NIH officials, grants staff: President Trump issued an executive order that science officials have feared ...
statnews.com/2026/06/03/trump-administration-to-strip-job-protections-of-top-nih-officials-grants-research/

Paid articlePaywallThe Trump administration is proposing a sweeping overhaul of how the federal government awards billions of dollars in research grants ... Show more

Trump Administration Seeks More Control Over Scientific Research Grants: The Trump administration has proposed rule changes to the Federal Register that would ...
democracynow.org/2026/6/5/headlines/trump_administration_seeks_more_control_over_scientific_research_grants

OpinionPutting American Science on a MAGA Leash: Stephen Holmes sees a new proposed rule politicizing research grants as part and parcel of a broader war on the future.
project-syndicate.org/commentary/proposed-omb-rule-would-politicize-all-us-science-grants-by-stephen-holmes-2026-06

Report finds China-tied entities seeking to hide Beijing's connection to US higher-ed research funding
abcnews.com/International/report-finds-china-tied-entities-seeking-hide-beijings/story

Top U.S. science funder slows research grants to universities: It's not clear why the National Science Foundation may be limiting funding to certain U.S ...
nature.com/articles/d41586-026-01667-6

One for the Balds: The power of sticking with a charity: St. Baldrick's is a deadly serious charity with an amusing gimmick.
axios.com/2026/06/03/one-for-the-balds-the-power-of-sticking-with-a-charity

L'art pour l'art offers three concerts and an intermezzo in 2026.: Following criticism of the state's cultural funding, there is good news for the ...
landeszeitung.de/kultur/regional/drei-konzerte-und-ein-intermezzo-bietet-l-art-pour-l-art-in-2026-an-7GMMIPY6XFG5LCKQUJ3T5LROAU.html

Opinion'Scilencing': The Trump Admin Wants to Gag American Scientists When We Need Them Most
billmckibben.substack.com/p/scilencing

Top U.S. science funder slows research grants to universities: It's not clear why the National Science Foundation may be limiting funding to certain U.S ...
nature.com/articles/d41586-026-01667-6

HHS launches AI-based Medicaid audit, threatens state funding: The artificial intelligence-based campaign could lead to payment suspensions for states and ...
modernhealthcare.com/politics-regulation/mh-hhs-ai-medicaid-audit-states-funding/

Scientists protest against Trump's dismissal of the NSB: More than 2,500 scientists are protesting against Trump's dismissal of NSB members ...
sueddeutsche.de/wissen/us-wissenschaftler-trumps-entlassungen-li.3485807

Faya research grants awarded to 5 international universities: The Government of Sharjah has officially announced five international awardees of the prestigious ...
gulftoday.ae/news/2026/05/21/faya-research-grants-awarded-to-5-international-universities

