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Follow COGR on LinkedIn 4/20/26Nature   How hidden contributions power modern research As a scientist in a research-support role, he doesn’t independently write academic papers or conduct experiments. Instead, Hemmings meticulously gathers and preserv…

Follow COGR on LinkedIn 4/14/26GAO-26-108283   Grants Management: Efforts to Address Challenges Through Government-wide Collaboration To design and administer federal grant programs, agencies must navigate a variety of requirements and guidance. While…

Follow COGR on LinkedIn 4/13/26GAO-26-107971   Technology Transfer: Funding Recipients Keep Most Federally Funded Inventions, but Some Cited Reporting Challenges Federal funding has led to thousands of inventions, including medicines, defense systems,…

Follow COGR on LinkedIn 4/9/26Inside Higher Ed   The Trump Administration Has Abandoned Its Fight to Cap Overhead Research Costs at 15% The legal battle over a proposed rule that would have cost research universities billions has ended with a whimper….

Follow COGR on LinkedIn 4/8/26Bloomberg Law   Trump Targets Top Medical Schools as Next Higher Ed Battleground The Department of Justice has  launched investigations  into medical programs at Stanford, the University of California San Diego and Ohio S…

Follow COGR on LinkedIn 4/6/26Inside Higher Ed   Trump Once Again Pushes Steep Education, Research Cuts Congress broadly rejected the president’s proposed gutting of research funding agencies for this fiscal year. But his new budget proposal still att…

Follow COGR on LinkedIn 4/1/26Inside Higher Ed   ‘Potentially Existential’: Higher Ed Denounces Proposed Federal Funding Strings Vague. Undefined. Overbroad. Burdensome. Legally contested. That’s how major higher ed groups are describing the Trump adm…

Follow COGR on LinkedIn 3/30/26The Conversation   Panicking scientists, canceled experiments – federal funding cuts turned my work as a research dean into crisis management Under normal conditions, a major part of my job is reducing barriers for facul…