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Trump seeks to further tighten grip on biomedical research: US media

Source: Arab News
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Trump seeks to further tighten grip on biomedical research: US media
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WASHINGTON, United States: President Donald Trump is seeking to take control of American health research funding as part of his war against “woke” programs and institutions, US media reported over the weekend. Since returning to power in early 2025, Trump has drastically cut federal funding for research, particularly in biomedicine. White House officials have discussed the idea of creating an external commission capable of vetoing grants awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the US

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