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NIH scientists go public with criticism over Trump cuts
President Donald Trump’s National Institutes of Health director says some employees’ critical letter to him has “fundamental misconceptions about the policy directions the NIH has taken.” Monday’s letter from NIH researchers and staffers says the Republican Trump administration’s policies waste public resources and harm people’s health. NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya in his confirmation hearings pledged openness to views that might conflict with his, saying dissent is the “essenc…

Trump administration cut $2.7 billion in NIH research funding through March, Senate committee minority report says | CNN
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"Academic workers across the country are calling 📞 Legislators to ask them to sign on to bipartisan letters ✉️ in support of robust NIH funding and opposing the 15% indirect cost caps. Take 5 minutes to call your legislators today. Deadline is May 19th."
#Science #Research #Funding #NIH #NSF

“However bad everyone on the outside thinks it is, it is a million times worse. They’re dismantling and destroying everything.” says a #NIH Intramural #Scientist. Depressing report in #Science

Reagan-appointed judge rules that US #NIH must restore hundreds of canceled grants.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01914-2

Exclusive: NIH suspends dozens of pathogen studies over ‘gain-of-function’ concerns | Science | AAAS
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NIH halts new grant awards to universities with frozen funds
#Science #Research #NIH

Yes, yes, please fork #PythonRequests and a bunch of other high-profile #Python libraries as its dependencies, and add some more #NIH dependencies to that. Oh, yes, and definitely overwrite the original packages in the process! What could possibly go wrong?
#packaging

Trump’s NIH Axed Research Grants Despite Court Order — ProPublica
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#Python #packaging be like:
"Remember the totally random #PyTest plugin that died in 2018, that we forced you to add to #Gentoo, because we decided to start using it for no good reason? Well, we just stopped. Also, we just found a #NIH plugin that reinvents flaky test handling for the third time, enjoy!"
(Fortunately, it's compatible enough with pytest-rerunfailures, so we can ignore it.)

NIH insiders: Trump is ‘dismantling and destroying everything’ | Science | AAAS
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Scientists fear Trump administration cuts to NIH could impact the health of Americans for generations - CBS News
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‘It’s a nightmare.’ U.S. funding cuts threaten academic science jobs at all levels
#Funding #Science #Research #NIH #NSF

"His custom cancer therapy is in an NIH freezer. He may not get it in time."
#NIH #Funding #Science #Research

New NIH notice stating that grants cannot be awarded or renewed or continued to any institutions with DEI programs
#Research #Science #Funding #Grants #NIH

Judge Rejects Trump’s ‘Appalling’ NIH LGBTQ, Race Grant Cuts (1)
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RFK Jr.’s HHS Orders Lab Studying Deadly Infectious Diseases to Stop Research | WIRED
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Over 700 and $1.7 billion in previously undisclosed grant terminations published by NIH – Grant Watch
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Exclusive: NSF stops awarding new grants and funding existing ones
#Science #Research #Funding #NSF #NIH

RFK Jr. & HHS: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
#Research #Science #HHS #NIH #Funding #grants

If you ever wonder why our lab stays motivated to research stuttering, or whether funding for speech research is justified, just watch this very powerful video by Drew Lynch: #Research #Funding #Science #Stuttering #NIDCD #NIH

Nobel laureate on how Trump's cuts are hurting science | KPBS Public Media
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center to lay off up to 650 after Trump administration grant cuts • Tennessee Lookout
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