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794 NIH To Suspend Funds For Research Abroad As It Overhauls Policy, Report Says

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msmash @ Slashdot · 05/01/2025 14:58 EDT

NIH To Suspend Funds For Research Abroad As It Overhauls Policy, Report Says

Nature: A forthcoming policy from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) will target - and at least temporarily stop -- funding to laboratories and hospitals outside the United States, threatening thousands of global-health projects and international collaborations on topics such as emerging infectious diseases and cancer.

The NIH, the world's largest funder of biomedical research, plans to release the policy in the next week. Some agency staff members have already been instructed to hold funds for fo

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