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NIH director says cuts aim to reduce ‘ideological research,’ focus on health Some scientists say that the Trump administration has forced the NIH “to politicize research” with cuts to research on health disparities and gender identity. Jay Bhattacharya says he aims to focus on chronic diseases, but he faces criticism over funding freezes.

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NIH director says cuts aim to reduce ‘ideological research,’ focus on health Some scientists say that the Trump administration has forced the NIH “to politicize research” with cuts to research on health disparities and gender identity. Jay Bhattacharya says he aims to focus on chronic diseases, but he faces criticism over funding freezes.
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Dr. Lucky Tran :verified: (luckytran@med-mastodon.com)'s status on Thursday, 31-Jul-2025 06:08:33 JST Dr. Lucky Tran :verified:

For the millionth time, health and scientific research are inherently political. This administration isn't reducing "ideological research," it is choosing to focus on ideological policies that make billionaires even richer and everyone else sicker.

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