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BU center with over 1,600 brains gets $15M federal grant to detect disease
Boston University was awarded $15 million to understand how to diagnose CTE when someone is alive. CTE is a brain disease ...
After NIH staffing cuts, cancer patient in clinical trial worries she may lose crucial time
The reductions in NIH funding and staff are happening at a time when colorectal cancer cases have been rising among younger ...
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The impact of DOGE’s funding cuts on biomedical research, from the point of view of former NIH director Monica Bertagnolli
The NIH faces cuts of 35 percent, requested by billionaire Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
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As a Diversity Grant Dies, Young Scientists Fear It Will Haunt Their Careers
The Trump administration defunded the National Institutes of Health’s MOSAIC grant program, which launched the careers of ...
Trump administration cut $2.7 billion in NIH research funding through March, Senate committee minority report says
A Senate committee report by minority staff, and obtained by CNN, slams the Trump administration for terminating some funding ...
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$5.5 million federal grant boosts UVA scientists’ unique cancer research
Could ultrasound technology help better target cancer treatments? University of Virginia researcher Natash Sheybani recently ...
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US brain drain: the scientists seeking jobs abroad amid Trump’s assault on research
Doepke’s move has been driven by the drastic changes imposed on US science by the Trump administration. In the roughly four ...
These researchers are trying to diagnose CTE during life. They’re recruiting former football players
Researchers are hoping they can tackle the mystery of how to diagnose CTE in the living. The Boston University CTE Center and other research centers have received a $15 million NIH grant to diagnose ...
NIH makes $15.3 million grant to help CTE diagnosis in football players
An arm of the U.S. Government is about to make new investment, and it centers on one of football’s biggest concerns. The ...
Boston University CTE Center researchers trying to diagnose CTE during life, recruiting former football players
Boston University CTE Center researchers are trying to diagnose CTE during life. Scientists are recruiting former football ...
NIH makes $15.3 million grant to help diagnose CTE in living patients
As a time when the federal government is looking for more and more ways to make cuts, one agency will devote millions in ...