Dan Vergano

washington, district of columbia, united states

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DOJ Official Queried a Dozen Journals on "Partisan" Views in 2025

DOJ Official Queried a Dozen Journals on “Partisan” Views in 2025 The Justice Department last year queried a dozen scientific publications, including Science, Nature Medicine, and Pediatrics, on their “partisan” positions in scientific debates, newly rele... See more

aip.org•Dan Vergano•Sep 9, 2026

Trump administration reverses course on plan to dismantle ocean monitoring network

The Trump administration is backing off plans to dismantle a crucial U.S. ocean monitoring system, the National Science Foundation (NSF) confirmed on Thursday. The reversal comes after the agency’s May 21 announcement of its intent to remove hundreds of d... See more

scientificamerican.com•Dan Vergano•Jun 18, 2026

Proposed White House regulations could kill 5,000 clinical trials, analysis finds

Nearly 5,000 clinical trials, including 1,000 cancer treatment tests, face termination under proposed federal regulations, a new analysis by science advocacy group Stand Up for Science finds. The potential cuts would also affect hundreds of pediatric, vet... See more

scientificamerican.com•Dan Vergano•Jun 16, 2026

Why U.S. science funding needs reform

Michael Green hadn’t planned to start his scientific career by confronting the head of the National Institutes of Health. But his research funding was unexpectedly stalled at the science Goliath, and its chief, the health economist and Trump administratio... See more

scientificamerican.com•Dan Vergano•Jun 16, 2026

White House reclassifies federal epidemiologists and other scientists from civil servants to "at-will" hires | Scientific American

The White House on Wednesday moved to strip civil service protections from about 8,000 federal workers, including many working at public health agencies. The executive order effectively transforms these positions—which include “epidemiologist”, “health sc... See more

scientificamerican.com•Dan Vergano•Jun 4, 2026

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