Stories Related to Op-ed Contributor: Why Trump’s N.i.h. Cuts Should Worry Us

HAROLD VARMUS, NY Times: Science
Wed, 03/22/2017 - 12:21am

The president’s stance on science funding could have serious consequences.

Topics: science

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An Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo — the second-largest in history — is escalating in part because locals don’t trust health workers and government officials. More
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