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Nvidia and Alphabet VC arms back AI startup Synthesia at $4 billion valuation (cnbc.com)

2026-01-26 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get Synthesia → | tags: billion, funding, million

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More than half of authors of leading research say funding is declining (feeds.nature.com)

2026-01-21 | by Mckie | get Research → | tags: america, billion, funding

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4 strategies for when you’re going to lose your job but you don’t know when (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-20 | get Job security → | tags: acquisitions, acquisitions funding, anticipatory

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US Congress set to reject Trump’s sweeping science budget cuts (feeds.nature.com)

2026-01-20 | by Tollefson | get Science budget cuts → | tags: funding, institutes, proposed

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Alibaba-backed startup Moonshot AI's valuation is up $500 million, sources say, after its rivals IPO in Hong Kong (cnbc.com)

2026-01-19 | by Evelyn Cheng | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: billion, chinese, funding

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Elon Musk is looking for a $134 billion payout from OpenAI and Microsoft (engadget.com)

2026-01-17 | get Neural Network → | tags: billion, billion billion, filing

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Senate passes minibus bill funding NASA, rejecting Trump's proposed cuts (engadget.com)

2026-01-15 | get Minibus → | tags: agency, appropriations, budget

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GoFundMe confirms two campaigns for Ford worker TJ Sabula are verified as funds top $600,000 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-14 | get Crowdfunding platform → | tags: center, center major, criticized

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GoFundMe campaign for Ford worker TJ Sabula quickly tops $90K in latest politically charged fundraiser (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-14 | get Crowdfunding tool → | tags: center, center major, criticized

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US science in 2026: five themes that will dominate Trump’s second year (feeds.nature.com)

2026-01-14 | by Tollefson | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: administration, congress, federal

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Data security startup Cyera hits $9B valuation six months after being valued at $6B (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-08 | by Julie Bort | get Cybersecurity system → | tags: billion, billion valuation, cyera

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Anthropic signs term sheet for $10 billion funding round at $350 billion valuation (cnbc.com)

2026-01-07 | by Ashley Capoot Kate Rooney | get Neuralink → | tags: anthropic, billion, claude

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xAI says it raised $20B in Series E funding (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-06 | by Amanda Silberling | get NLP → | tags: equity, funding, grok

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Corporation for Public Broadcasting To Shut Down After 58 Years (slashdot.org)

2026-01-06 | get PBS → | tags: broadcasting, funding, future

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Almost 80 European deep tech university spinouts reached $1B valuations or $100M in revenue in 2025 (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-30 | by Anna Heim | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: billion, europe, european

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Malaria Shows No Sign of Stopping (slashdot.org)

2025-12-30 | by Posted | get Disease → | tags: children, countries, deaths

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PhDs Can't Find Work as Boston's Biotech Engine Sputters (slashdot.org)

2025-12-30 | get Biotechnology → | tags: biotech, boston, downturn

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India startup funding hits $11B in 2025 as investors grow more selective (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-28 | by Jagmeet Singh | get E-commerce platform → | tags: billion, capital, funding

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The U.S. Is Funding Fewer Grants in Every Area of Science and Medicine (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-22 | by Aatish Bhatia | get Research → | tags: fewer, funding, grants

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Garage – An S3 object store so reliable you can run it outside datacenters (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-19 | by The Garage Team | get AWS → | tags: agreement, european, fund

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OpenAI is reportedly trying to raise $100B at an $830B valuation (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-19 | by Ram Iyer | get Google Assistant → | tags: billion, chips, funding

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Point of no returns: researchers are crossing a threshold in the fight for funding (feeds.nature.com)

2025-12-18 | by Schweiger | get Research → | tags: africa, cost, costs

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Alphabet-owned Waymo in talks to raise $15 billion in funding (cnbc.com)

2025-12-17 | by Jennifer Elias | get Autonomous driving system → | tags: alphabet, billion, discussions

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Databricks raises capital at $134 billion valuation in latest funding round (cnbc.com)

2025-12-16 | by Samantha Subin | get Databricks → | tags: announced, billion, databricks

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Grant cuts, arrests, lay-offs: Trump made 2025 a tumultuous year for science (feeds.nature.com)

2025-12-15 | by Tollefson | get Science → | tags: administration, funding, government

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After NPR and PBS defunding, FCC receives call to take away station licenses (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-10 | get Radio → | tags: center, funding, public

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Fertility startup Inito wants to use AI-designed antibodies to expand at-home health tests (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-10 | by Aisha Malik | get Antibodies → | tags: antibodies, fertility, funding

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How one controversial startup hopes to cool the planet (technologyreview.com)

2025-12-10 | by James Temple | get Carbon Capture → | tags: funding, geoengineering, research

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Exposing a silent cancer (feeds.nature.com)

2025-12-10 | by Nuwer | get Neoadjuvant therapy → | tags: cancer, disease, especially

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Long-COVID research just got a big funding boost: will it find new treatments? (feeds.nature.com)

2025-12-08 | by Marshall | get Oxygen Satellites → | tags: covid, funding, health