Changes seen as a response to presidential directives on what research to fund

The National Science Foundation has fired workers at the office that manages polar research, raising fears about a reduced U.S. presence in two strategic regions.

The House Committee on Science, Space and Technology

Firings at the NSF included permanent employees who had already completed their one-year probationary period, as well as at-will workers.

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