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[–] Xanthobilly@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (2 children)

The NIH still has its funding halted. What people may not realize is 90% of biomedical research is funded through the NIH and it funds over 800,000 scientists. As an example 99% of drugs approved in the last 10 year period were discovered using NIH funding.

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2025/02/nih-grant-freeze-biomedical-research/681853/

[–] JustZ@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

Easier to be a fascist dictator when everyone is sick and dying.

[–] aeternum@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 month ago

which has global ramifications. Fuck this regime. Fuck elon.