Science Board Gathers: Watch Live on YouTube, Sort Of
Published Date: 2/23/2026
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The National Science Board is holding meetings on February 25, 2026, both in person and online, to discuss important updates like NSF’s new management and merit review reforms. Some parts of the meeting are open to the public and streamed on YouTube, while others are private. These meetings keep science leaders accountable and transparent without costing extra money or changing schedules much.
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