“The record of scientific research is so good, for so many years — who would want to sell it short? Others said the proposed cuts would motivate more scientists to become politically active. The proposed budget would eliminate the Fogarty International Center, an N.I.H. Advertisement Continue reading the main story“It has a high reputation outside our borders,” Dr. Morrison said of the center, which has had annual appropriations of about $70 million. The budget also calls for eliminating some programs that help bridge the divide between basic research and commercialization.

Source: New York Times March 16, 2017 23:17 UTC