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Concerns mount over proposed transfer of NIH funding
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A proposed deal to move hundreds of millions of dollars away from the National Institutes of Health is drawing criticism from supporters of medical research. Critics point to the agency's decades-long role in producing cures and advancing public health, with some crediting NIH-funded science for saving their own lives. The debate has reignited discussion over how US cuts or reallocations of research funding could affect future medical breakthroughs.
Why now: A proposal to redirect hundreds of millions of dollars from the NIH has sparked worry about the future of US medical research
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