InnovationRx: Trump’s Proposed Budget Slashes Biomedical Research
- President Donald Trump's proposed budget includes cuts to the National Institutes of Health by $18 billion, affecting cancer research funding, according to news reports from The Times.
- The proposed budget aims to cut the National Science Foundation's funding by 57%, impacting various science and education programs, based on National Science Foundation budget documents.
- Experts, including Joshua Weitz, warned that these cuts could set back U.S. Research and development by over 25 years and harm American health and innovation.
- Advocates for biomedical research argue that cutting funding will delay or deny life-saving treatments, as stated by research advocates.
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U.S. Government Considers Directly Publishing Medical Research - Real News Now
Throughout the tenure of the current U.S. President, Donald Trump, there has been a noticeable tension between his administration and the scientific and research communities. Sweeping reductions in funding for research, alterations in vaccine procedures without consulting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and widespread termination of federal staff members have been the focal points of this discord. Extension of these concerns was …
InnovationRx: Trump’s Proposed Budget Slashes Biomedical Research
In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the impact of Trump’s proposed budget cuts on biomedical research and global health, news from the ASCO cancer meeting, Summit Therapeutics’ Maky Zanganeh and more.
'We're going to starve': Trump admin ushers in future famine with bone-headed research cuts
Proud stupidity is one of the hallmarks of Donald Trump‘s second term, which should have the motto: “we don’t understand and we don’t care!” As proof of that, please see what the Office of Management and Budget now considers a waste of government money: $4 million for “legume systems research.” pic.twitter.com/6bIcSr5eqP— Office of Management and Budget (@WHOMB) June 3, 2025 You can imagine the adolescent MAGA minion chortling over the keyboard …
Why Scientists Aren’t Really Leaving—and Why Chimps Aren’t 99% Human — Minding The Campus
In Episode 5 of The Week in Science, Scott Turner, Director of Science Programs at the National Association of Scholars, offers a timely critique of the growing media narrative around a so-called “Trump brain drain”—the claim that scientists are fleeing American institutions due to MAGA-led funding cuts. Turner says that what is actually driving scientists away […] The post WATCH: Why Scientists Aren’t Really Leaving—and Why Chimps Aren’t 99% Hu…
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