More than 700 NIH projects have been canned so far by the Trump administration, potentially also hitting European collaborators
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Health science projects involving transgender people, diversity, racial bias and HIV are among those most heavily targeted by the new US administration of Donald Trump, as it seeks to shut down research in politically forbidden fields.
US scientists have compiled data on more than 700 projects cancelled so far at the National Institutes of Health, as the impact of Trump’s executive orders ripples through various US science agencies.
Science|Business has combed this data, which is based on cancelation lists by the US government and self-reports, to quantify exactly which areas are under most threat, potentially hitting collaborations with European…
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