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Don’t Be Fooled: GOP Scuffle Over NIH Grants Doesn’t Mean Science Has Prevailed

Headline from Truthout

Trump has backed down for now in his new bid to control research grants, but his tune could change after the midterms.

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  1. Truthout

    Don’t Be Fooled: GOP Scuffle Over NIH Grants Doesn’t Mean Science Has Prevailed (opens Truthout)

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    Trump has backed down for now in his new bid to control research grants, but his tune could change after the midterms.

  2. The Boston Globe

    Under Trump, scientific funding has become a constant political football. The battles have hit Mass. particularly hard. (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The NIH grant process remains intact. But supporters on the Hill and in research institutions worry the administration will try to alter it again.

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