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Ex-NIH chief says he was "not allowed to speak" under 2nd Trump administration
Former National Institutes of Health director Francis Collins said in an interview broadcast Sunday he retired last month ...
Cuts to NIH could impact health in the U.S. for generations
Earlier this month, a Trump administration plan to cut the National Institutes of Health budget by more than 40% was leaked ...
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Mixing Science and Politics Leads to Trouble, Former NIH Director Says
WASHINGTON -- "When you mix politics and science, you just get politics." Former NIH director Francis Collins, MD, PhD, made ...
How health will be hurt by cuts at the nation's medical research agency
Dr. Francis Collins, who led the agency for 12 years under three ... More than 80% of the NIH budget goes to universities and ...
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Ex-NIH Director Says Trump Silenced Him, Others
A former director of the National Institutes of Health—who resigned in February—told CBS ’s 60 Minutes that working at the agency became “untenable” after President Donald Trump started his second ...
Medical research brain drain: Why scientists could flee the U.S.
The Trump administration's staff reductions and cuts to research funding could potentially cause young scientists to leave ...