defense

Silicon Valley’s Defense Tech can’t wait for Trump to get started

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Silicon Valley hopes Trump will bring major budget reforms to the Pentagon. AFP via Getty Images The looming arrival of a second Trump administration has brought new excitement to Silicon Valley’s ambitions to manufacture weapons and secure the huge contracts needed to support them. “Trump is a candidate for change, he really wants to balance … Read more

PARASURAMA | Science in defense of life: How the administration is politicizing scientists

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My name is Sriram Parasurama and I am a second year PhD student in the Horticulture Graduate School of Integrative Plant Sciences. I research how trees in our local forests interact with fungi in the soil and how this interaction affects the web of ecology throughout the ecosystem. I was arrested on October 9th outside … Read more