Top researchers consider leaving U.S. amid funding cuts: ‘The science world is ending’

Photo credit: Polina Tankilevitch via Pexels. Interview and transcript by: Stephanie Sy, Mike Fritz and Sam Weber. PBS News – October 29, 2025.

A poll from the journal Nature found that 75% of researchers in the U.S. are considering leaving the country. That includes a man who’s been dubbed the “Mozart of Math.” Stephanie Sy examines what’s behind a potential scientific brain drain. […]

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