WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Fights for National Lab Science Funding, Presses Trump Administration to Protect America's Scientific Innovation and Reverse Course on Cuts to Research and Development Programs * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Co-Chair of the Senate National Labs Caucus, called on President Trump to reverse course on proposed reductions in the Fiscal Year 2026 federal budget  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Schiff, Padilla, Lofgren Demand Reversal of Layoffs, Budget Cuts at National Laboratories * California lawmakers highlight potential harms to AI development and other cutting-edge research as proposed $2.75 billion budget cut and seizure of existing funds trigger layoffs at labs across U.S. Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Congr  more

WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, ranking member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following news release on July 25, 2025: * * * Schiff, Padilla, Lofgren Demand Reversal of Layoffs, Budget Cuts at National Laboratories California lawmakers highlight potential harms to AI development and other cutting-edge research as proposed $2.75 billion budget cut and seizure of existing funds trigger layoffs at labs across U.S. * Today, U.S. Senators   more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, July 26 -- Purdue University issued Today's Top 5 on July 25, 2025: * * * Purdue announces launch of Neil Armstrong Space Prize (https://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/2025/Q3/purdue-announces-launch-of-neil-armstrong-space-prize/) Purdue University -- recognized globally as the Cradle of Astronauts -- announced the creation of a new international prize honoring excellence over the past 10 years in space discovery, innovation and human achievement. Named the Neil Armstrong S  more