White House drafts orders to control NIH grants and seeks to pressure Harvard University under Trump's push against elite universities.
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Updated sep 21
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- Amidst administration funding cuts, NIH grants to Harvard are under scrutiny as Trump plans to oversee the process, facing pushback from critics like Jay Bhattacharya.
- White House drafts orders to control NIH grants and seeks to pressure Harvard University under Trump's push against elite universities.
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White House drafts orders to control NIH grants and seeks to pressure Harvard University under Trump's push against elite universities.
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National Institutes of Health
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Harvard University
private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts
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