China and the US have long collaborated in 'open research.' Some in Congress say that must change

U.S. lawmakers and national security officials are expressing growing concerns over the longstanding research collaboration with China, fearing it may provide China with an edge in military technology development. This shift in perspective highlights the increasing tension between the two nations and raises questions about the future of scientific partnerships that have historically fostered innovation. As national security becomes a priority, the implications of these research ties could reshape the landscape of international cooperation in science and technology.