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A federal judge on June 20 rejected the National Science Foundation’s move to cap indirect costs related to its research grants at 15%, following similar decisions by other courts.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his journalist fiancee Lauren Sanchez arrived in Venice ahead of three days of lavish VIP parties in the romantic lagoon city to celebrate their wedding, despite ...
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from making drastic cuts to research funding that is provided by the National Science Foundation.
The Trump administration has dismissed indirect expenses as “overhead” and capped them for future awards by the NSF to universities at 15 % of the funding for direct research costs.
For decades, universities have periodically negotiated with the federal government to calculate bespoke indirect cost reimbursement rates to pay for research costs that support multiple grant-funded ...
After years of conversations surrounding indirect research costs, academic groups are now under the gun to quickly come up with an alternative to the NIH’s proposed 15% across-the-board cap on ...
A dozen universities are challenging the federal government's latest attempt to cut research funding for overhead expenses.