Nine years ago, the RN&R’s cover story asked the question: “Is science dead?” In 2026, science isn’t dead, of course—but the Trump administration is making sure scientific advances are heavily curtailed.
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Nine years ago, the RN&R’s cover story asked the question: “Is science dead?” In 2026, science isn’t dead, of course—but the Trump administration is making sure scientific advances are heavily curtailed.
