US Science Funding Cuts Threaten Global Leadership
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Nobel laureate Dr. Ardem Patapoutian warns of catastrophic consequences from the current administration's drastic cuts to federal biomedical research funding. He highlights the critical role of NIH funding in his own groundbreaking research on temperature and touch receptors, and emphasizes the devastating impact on future medical advancements, job creation, and global competitiveness. Dr. Patapoutian urges bipartisan support for science, fearing that the cuts will hand global leadership in biotechnology to China.
Nobel laureate Dr. Ardem Patapoutian warns of catastrophic consequences from the current administration's drastic cuts to federal biomedical research funding. He highlights the critical role of NIH funding in his own groundbreaking research on temperature and touch receptors, and emphasizes the devastating impact on future medical advancements, job creation, and global competitiveness. Dr. Patapoutian urges bipartisan support for science, fearing that the cuts will hand global leadership in biotechnology to China.
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