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Less Academic Freedom Will Mean Fewer Collaborative Breakthroughs

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By Volha Chykina, David Baker, Frank Fernandez, Justin Powell
| socialsciencespace.com
November 20, 2025 41 Since President Donald Trump took office for the second time, many researchers across academic disciplines have had their funding cut because of their purported ideological bias. These funding cuts were further exacerbated by the extensive 2025 government shutdown.
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Research breakthroughs often come through collaborations − attacks on academic freedom threaten this vital work

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By Volha Chykina, David Baker, Frank Fernandez Verified, Justin Powell
| Daily Reflector Verified
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Research breakthroughs often come through collaborations. Attacks on academic freedom threaten this vital work

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By Volha Chykina, David Baker, Frank Fernandez, Justin Powell
| Phys.org Verified
Since President Donald Trump took office for the second time, many researchers across academic disciplines have had their funding cut because of their purported ideological bias. These funding cuts were further exacerbated by the extensive 2025 government shutdown. As a team of sociologists studying universities, higher education policy and administration, academic freedom and science production, we recognized these cuts as part of a recent global trend of weakened academic freedom.
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