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2 stories match “funding”

1. Science · Astronomy

   An Observatory on Borrowed Time

   …in 1931 to run for a century. The tenth and final decade began in 2021. The observatory’s funding ends on March 31, 2027. That leaves, by Albright’s count, 38 fields to photograph in six months, on a hill where…

   Erik Lindqvist · Oct 6, 2026 · 7 min read

2. Science · Biodiversity

   Who Checks on the Seeds?

   …garden for two centuries. Wild oats gathered from roadsides that have since been paved. In its funding applications the repository describes all this as insurance. On the night of the alarm, it was insurance with…

   Ilona Varga · Oct 11, 2026 · 14 min read