'Science refugees': French university welcomes first US researchers

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 12:22:16 +0000

Eight American researchers have arrived at a university in southern France, as the country pushes to offer "science asylum" to US academics hit by federal research spending cuts under Donald Trump.- A 'science asylum programme' - AMU's programme is part of a broader push to cash in on US President Donald Trump's massive cuts in funding for education.