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Trump’s war on science sparks American brain drain as top researchers flee overseas

The Independent World · 19 October 2026 at 12:02

Trump’s war on science sparks American brain drain as top researchers flee overseas

Many American scientists are being recruited by foreign universities holding out offers of stable funding and academic freedom

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Trump’s war on science sparks American brain drain as top researchers flee overseas

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