The Trump administration exerted increased political control over NIH research funding, leading to major cuts and disruptions to lifesaving research.
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US-funded research into the health of people abroad has large health and economic benefits for Americans.
Nearly 40% of all gifts and grants and 60% of the total number of dollars given backed initiatives based in the foundation’s own state.
The first thing Australian medical research needs is more money. The second thing is making funding allocation less of a lottery.
Tay-Sachs is a rare and fatal neurodegerative disorder that most commonly affects children. Researchers have developed the first Tay-Sachs treatment to reach clinical trials.
Two-thirds of autism research funding in New Zealand is directed at biology and genetics. The autism community says improving support services and quality of life should be the priorities.
From heatwaves to droughts to storms, climate change poses one of the biggest health threats to Australians. Yet the federal government makes no mention of it in its strategic health planning.
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