The Trump administration has cut subscriptions for some government agencies to journals published by Springer Nature, significantly limiting access to over 3,000 titles including Nature. This decision follows critiques of academic journals by high-ranking officials. Notably, the USDA and DOE terminated contracts worth $3 million. The NIH had initially upheld its subscriptions, emphasizing the importance of transparency in research, but later confirmed termination of contracts. There are concerns about the impact on government scientists' publication capabilities and the definition of 'junk science' linked to these measures.
The Trump administration has cut subscriptions to academic journals published by Springer Nature, including the influential journal, Nature, citing concerns about academic integrity.
At least one government agency has terminated all contracts with Springer Nature, impacting their access to over 3,000 journals, a significant loss for research.
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