Science Under Siege: How NIH Cuts Could Cripple Medical Innovation

06/03/2025 7 min Temporada 1 Episodio 20
Science Under Siege: How NIH Cuts Could Cripple Medical Innovation

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Love what you hear? Download the Curie app from the App Store for expert-driven healthcare content tailored to your interests.The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has long been the backbone of U.S. biomedical research—but a new wave of budget cuts could change that. With $4 billion in funding on the line, clinical trials are at risk, research programs are in limbo, and top scientists may start looking elsewhere. In this episode of Curie, Matt investigates how these cuts are already sending shockwaves through the scientific community and what this means for the future of medical innovation.