The firing of the National Science Foundation's oversight board by Trump undermines the independence and integrity of scientific governance in the United States.

"Trump fires all 24 members of the U.S. National Science Foundation’s governing body" via https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-fires-nsf-s-oversight-board

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Trump fires all 24 members of the U.S. National Science Foundation’s governing body https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-fires-nsf-s-oversight-board

Trump fires all 24 members of the U.S. National Science Foundation’s governing body Dismissal of the National Science Board is widely seen as latest move to erase NSF’s independence. https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-fires-nsf-s-oversight-board

Trump fires NSF's oversight board | Science | AAAS https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-fires-nsf-s-oversight-board

Trump fires all 24 members of the U.S. National Science Foundation L: https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-fires-nsf-s-oversight-board C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47905283 posted on 2026.04.25 at 18:39:33 (c=2, p=7)

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Trump fires all 24 members of the U.S. National Science Foundation Link: https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-fires-nsf-s-oversight-board Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47905283

Trump fires all 24 members of the U.S. National Science Foundation Link: https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-fires-nsf-s-oversight-board Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47905283

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Trump fires all 24 members of the U.S. National Science Foundation Link: https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-fires-nsf-s-oversight-board Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47905283

Trump fires entire 24-member National Science Board: https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-fires-nsf-s-oversight-board, via https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47905283. This board oversees the National Science Foundation's funding of US science and advises the government on science policy, and the move is "widely seen as [Trump's] latest move to erase NSF’s independence". The National Science Foundation has also been lacking a director for the past year. Trump has proposed to cut the budget of the NSF by another 55% for the coming year.

Trump fires all 24 members of the U.S. National Science Foundation Link: https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-fires-nsf-s-oversight-board Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47905283

Trump fires NSF's oversight board https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-fires-nsf-s-oversight-board Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47905283