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Science is under threat

The presidential budget request is filled with debilitating cuts to science, undermining research and innovation in the U.S. and abroad. Read our response and tell Congress science is worth protecting.

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Spotlight

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Right now, many international students and researchers across the U.S. and around the world are facing anxiety and uncertainty about their futures. In the face of these challenges, APS is taking concrete actions.

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Face-to-face meetings matter now more than ever. With the Administration proposing major cuts to science funding, speaking directly with your Senators and Representative is one of the most effective ways to protect our community.

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APS CEO Jonathan Bagger provided written testimony on the importance of federal funding for the Department of Energy Office of Science.

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APS is waiving membership dues for one year for those facing job loss or financial hardship.

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For Laraib Irfan, the APS Student Ambassadors program was “the perfect way to get connected with the community.”

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The premier physics research journal, providing rapid publication of short reports of fundamental research across all fields.

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Publishing exceptional research from all areas of pure, applied, and interdisciplinary physics.

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In-depth review articles and shorter colloquia placing fundamental physics literature within the context of current trends and applications.

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If you embrace scientific discovery, truth and integrity, partnership, inclusion, and lifelong curiosity, this is your professional home.

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Discover specialized physics networks, regional chapters, and peer connections to advance your research and career.

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Share your expertise, mentor future physicists, and help shape science policy through APS volunteer opportunities.

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