Iphones and GPS owe their existence to US government-funded research. What's at stake with Trump cuts to university funding

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Iphones and GPS owe their existence to US government-funded research. What's at stake with Trump cuts to university funding

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Published in Science and Technology on Thursday, April 17th 2025 at 5:22 GMT by CNN
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GPS, MRNA vaccines or the touchscreen on your iPhone. The science and technology that have become integral to our daily lives may never have existed, experts say, were it not for research funded by the federal government at American colleges and universities.

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The article discusses how significant technological advancements, such as the development of the iPhone and GPS, have roots in U.S. government-funded research, particularly through university programs. It highlights the potential negative impacts of proposed budget cuts by the Trump administration on such research, which could affect future innovations. The piece references historical examples like the development of the internet and GPS, both stemming from government-funded projects, and emphasizes the role of universities in fostering groundbreaking research. It also notes concerns from experts about the long-term consequences of reduced funding, which could hinder the U.S.'s ability to lead in technological advancements and maintain national security.

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