Dozens of researchers will move to France from US following high-profile bid to lure talent

Nature
by Elizabeth Gibney
February 13, 2026
Large proportion worked at Columbia University, which had its grants cut and frozen by the administration of US President Donald Trump. Large proportion worked at Columbia University, which had its grants cut and frozen by the administration of US President Donald Trump.
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Originally published on Nature on 2/13/2026