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flag Universities sue DOE over planned cuts to research funding, alleging the cuts are unlawful.

flag Cornell University and other leading universities have filed lawsuits against the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Secretary Chris Wright over proposed cuts to research funding, alleging the cuts are unlawful and violate federal regulations. flag The DOE plans to reduce indirect costs for research grants from over 30% to 15%, saving $405 million annually. flag Universities argue this undermines research and innovation, potentially harming scientific progress and their ability to recover necessary costs. flag A federal judge has temporarily blocked the cuts while the lawsuits proceed.

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