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Global Scientists Shift Focus as U.S. Research Labs Face Severe Funding and Visa Challenges

With growing restrictions on visas and research funding cuts, the United States risks losing its leading position in global science as researchers look to other countries.

By Oliver Smith • May 31, 2025 3 MIN READ

Professor Raj Ladher at the National Center for Biological Sciences in Bangalore, India, pictured with his doctoral students.

The Perlmutter supercomputer at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in 2022. The next-generation flagship system is scheduled for delivery in 2026.

Global Nations Seize Opportunity as U.S. Research Leadership Wanes

As U.S. federal funding for scientific research declines under President Trump, competing countries are capitalizing on a rare chance to attract displaced and disillusioned American researchers.

3 MIN

Microscopic images of sperm tails in rat testis captured by the unique NoRI microscope, offering insights that may one day advance treatments for testicular cancer.

A Scientist's Interrupted Journey: From Cutting-Edge Research to ICE Detention

A Russian-born bioinformatics researcher shares how her promising scientific career at Harvard Medical School was abruptly halted after her detention by U.S. Immigration authorities, highlighting the challenges faced by immigrant scientists.

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