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‘We dissent’: NIH officials issue declaration, say Trump’s agenda puts public at risk
It’s highly unusual for so many agency officials to denounce their own leadership and the White House in such a public way.
NIH scientists have been angry for months. Now some are rebelling.
More than 90 NIH scientists sign their names to the “Bethesda declaration” in protest of Trump administration policies they ...
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300-plus NIH staffers demand director reverse funding and workforce cuts
Hundreds of current and former staffers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are urging agency Director Jay ...
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Dissent in Bethesda: NIH Scientists Challenge Trump-Appointed Leadership
The Bethesda Declaration marks a collective outcry from over 90 NIH scientists, challenging leadership under Jay Bhattacharya ...
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NIH staffers publish ‘Bethesda Declaration’ as distress call; Dems move to protect them from retaliation
More than 300 NIH employees wrote to their agency's director to decry untenable staff and budget cuts they deem political.
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NIH Scientists Criticize, Protest Policies In Open Letter To Jay Bhattacharya
In a written response shared with the AP, Bhattacharya defended the agency’s direction, insisting the letter “has some ...
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An Uproar at the NIH
In an emailed statement, Bhattacharya said ... for a program focused on researcher diversity, some members of NIH leadership came to her office and cautioned her that they didn’t want ...
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In letter, more than 300 scientists rebuke Trump research cuts, NIH director
June 9 (UPI) --Hundreds of scientists via the National Institute of Health signed a published letter in protest to NIH leadership and ... globe," Norton said in a statement, adding that if ...
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Scientists fear Trump administration cuts to NIH could impact the health of Americans for generations
There were statements made that you were not allowed ... Senate Confirmation Hearing): I'll foster a culture where NIH leadership will actively encourage different perspectives Dr. Bhattacharya ...