Research

Trump Executive Order Restricts ‘Gain of Function’ Research on Pathogens

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Scientists have long debated the merits and risks of tinkering with viruses and bacteria, which the president claims caused the coronavirus pandemic.

Trump Administration Slashes Research Into L.G.B.T.Q. Health

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More than $800 million in N.I.H. grants canceled as of early May — nearly half of those terminated to date — covered the health of sexual and gender minority groups, The Times found.

Trump Budget Cuts Funding for Chronic Disease Prevention

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Kennedy has warned of an epidemic of chronic disease, but the budget blueprint would close the C.D.C. center focused on prevention.

Citing N.I.H. Cuts, a Top Science Journal Stops Accepting Submissions

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With federal support, Environmental Health Perspectives has long published peer-reviewed studies without fees to readers or scientists.

F.D.A. Scientists Are Reinstated at Agency Food Safety Labs

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After 20 percent of the agency’s work force was cut, federal health officials have decided to bring back some experts and review firings to fill gaps in critical roles.

U.S. Officials to Cut Funding for Landmark Study of Women’s Health

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The Women’s Health Initiative has produced thousands of research papers, altering medical care for patients around the world.

To Fight Federal Job Cuts, Energy Experts and States Try a New Argument

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In letters to multiple agencies, the focus is on how job reductions at E.P.A., Interior and other agencies would hurt President Trump’s “energy dominance” agenda.

DOGE Cuts Hobble Office That Would Aid NASA and SpaceX Mars Landings

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The Astrogeology Science Center, which has helped astronauts and robots reach other worlds safely, is facing a substantial number of job reductions.