Dear Breakthrough Prize Billionaires: Fund the Science You’re Watching Trump Destroy

Breakhrough Award Receiving Billionaires: Fin Fund Trump You Are Destroying Science

By Megha Satyanarayana

In an elegant party they called “science oscars”, search engines behind Progress Awards present $ 3 million rewards In April, they believe that researchers in life, physics and mathematics “Heroes of our society. “

Are the percentages behind the awards Sergey Brin and Mark Zuckerbergwho attended and Contributed funds Opening of Donald Trump, as well as Yuri Milner and 23 and Ni and I Anne Anne Anne Anne Anne Anne Wojcicki, who They also have links to Trump family.

It is ironic, of course, that Zuckerberg and Brin pulled the red carpet for science, while the autocrafs helped office rug bombs US Scientific Business. It is difficult to feel any sympathy for these current rockefeller, with the war of trade that they throw with many suddenly punched holes in their clear value.

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So here is a suggestion for the amortization tour, Fellas: more basic research. Return more science. Put your money at the beginning of the next prize instead of the end. And while you are there, make sure that the funds are open source, the peer revised, well-designed and ethical, not subject For anti-cities, You have no effect or Conflict of interest. It will help you to do the best possible Juggernaut to help create scientific scientific and understand that it will not yet be enough.

This should not face face to save, but it can help save science. The damage you have enabled are impossible.

President’s first days in the office, It has been under the Gillotine science Each round. From Federal Federal Funding This goes to universities Homemade scientists shoot In many federal agencies, Trump and Elon Musk’s plans to reduce the size of the federal government and cancel all research that does not enter their right wing ideology Heterosexual whiteness, heterosexual has renewed threatened instant lifestyles Hundreds of scientists do not mention citizens. Clinical trials have suddenly stoppedhave been public lands open to private extractionAnd, the average American wakes up each day Less evidence-based protection and Less responsibilities What remains.

Billionaires is simply to introduce the types of science types and science types that has given us strong weight loss and the internal work of the atom, because they are not only to see the burning of Rome in the process, but they used money to turn on fire.

They are US science and innovation trillion dollar effort. Every public dollar we spend in the study, We get more than twice in the economic return. Publicly funded science gave us almost all things that people celebrated last week. Joel Habener received the progress of the Discovery of the GLP-1 to throw the drugs of Ozempic and Wegoy. For decades. Stephen Hauser, one of the scientists, to develop the development of rituximab, to develop biological medicine for multiple sclerosis. It has a lot of funding from the agencies of health and human services. David Liu, Gene Edition Savant? Federal dollars The essence is his researchIn addition.

Hadron CERN’s great collider is international scientific action. Guess who finances 20% of a rewarded research on it? National Science Foundation. And Rebecca Jensen-Clem, one of the astronomers won the physics award, is partly funded by NASA.

These specific scientists or these particular projects are not relevant to whether they are caught in the Ideology of the Administration. Trump showed usover and over again throughout his first administration, How much it cost him About science and How much it cost him About the evidence, except Could take credit To do this. Against the federal research, the academic research disrupt, all the R & D engine slowed down the superpower of this country, such as a ambassador of welfare. What are the DOGE and Trump administration are not terrible. It is awesome Bad politicsForeigners and family and Our best intelligence will leave. Science is an undeniable tool for diplomacy. But not if scientists cannot trust their Government.

Meanwhile, the harden of a new era held Trump ascending rises to remove regulations and facilitate the ability Use artificial intelligence for anything.

It It didn’t work. Lak took the money. Does not deliver. And No one could imagine This came, right?

So now, Tech Billionaires, is believed. Now, the team you knocked by your wagon has its own agenda, one that sacrifice you easily. Understand that people will not forgive – you did some of you campaign against Trump, but now you want his favor. But change corrections. Shore Up American Science. Put your money until your red carpet is evidence-based thoughts until our country leads again. If you want innovation that your business will move forward, pay.

Repair the wrong thing you helped. Trump and financed science that wants to eliminate its administration.

This is an opinion and analysis article, and the views indicated by the author or authors are not necessarily American scientific.