NSF bans almost all research collaborations with China

Agency drops attempt to mitigate risk in favor of outright prohibition on working with most Chinese research institutions.

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Science
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2026-07-16
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aek5957
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Science, Research, and Medicine
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NSF bans almost all research collaborations with China

Jeffrey Mervis
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Science, Research, and Medicine
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NSF bans almost all research collaborations with China

Jeffrey Mervis
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Abstract

Agency drops attempt to mitigate risk in favor of outright prohibition on working with most Chinese research institutions.

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