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APS Comments on OMB Proposed Rule
APS submitted comments to the Office of Management and Budget’s rule proposed on May 29th, 2026. The proposal would strip the current checks and balance system that ensures a merit-based funding system, not one based
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APS issues statement on the Proposed Elimination of the NSF Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences
APS issued a statement urging Congress and the White House to work together to ensure the sustained continuity of research, education, and training.
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APS Statement on Disruptions to NSF Leadership
In April, the Administration dismissed all 22 seated National Science Board members—the independent, Congressionally mandated oversight body—leaving the National Science Foundation without its Board and a confirmed Director. APS sent a letter urging the Senate
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APS Responds to FY 2027 Presidential Budget
APS sent a letter to congress urging them to preserve the Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (SBE) at the National Science Foundation.
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This American Moment Calls for Psychologists to Think Differently
Stand Up for Science Founder Colette Delawalla shares what psychologists can uniquely offer to support science in the U.S. political sphere.
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Success! NIH Changes Clinical Trials Policy
On 29 January 2026, NIH announced that basic experimental studies involving humans will no longer be subject to NIH Clinical Trials Requirements.