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NIH Workers Write Letter Of Dissent To NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya
Hundreds of workers at the National Institutes of Health on Monday openly protested the Trump administration’s cuts to the ...
The Nation5d
NIH Staff Have Broken Their Silence
Civil servants usually keep a low profile. These NIH employees are putting themselves at risk by calling out the Trump ...
Federal News Network5d
NIH scientists publish declaration criticizing Trump’s deep cuts in public health research
Monday’s letter from NIH researchers and staffers says the Republican Trump administration’s policies waste public resources ...
Baltimore Fishbowl5d
NIH staffers publish ‘Bethesda Declaration’ as distress call; Dems move to protect them from retaliation
More than 300 NIH employees wrote to their agency's director to decry untenable staff and budget cuts they deem political.
Scientific American5d
Planned NIH Cuts Threaten Americans’ Health, Senators Charge in Tense Hearing
Senators grilled NIH director Jayanta Bhattacharya the day after more than 300 NIH staff members sent him a fiery letter ...
MedCity News6d
‘We Dissent’: NIH Workers Protest Trump Policies That ‘Harm the Health of Americans’
The letter is an extraordinary rebuke of the Trump administration’s actions against the NIH, which include: terminating hundreds of grants funding scientific and biomedical research; firing more than ...
Nature6d
NIH chief stands by funding cuts to ‘politicized science’ at tense hearing
Jayanta Bhattacharya says the US biomedical agency can’t continue ‘business as usual’ if it wants to restore its reputation.
The Scientist6d
NIH Scientists Issue ‘Bethesda Declaration’ to Protest Research Politicization
In an open letter, researchers and staff at the National Institutes of Health raise concerns over recent policy changes.