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NIH Research Grants Lag Behind Last Year’s by $1 Billion

After weeks of disruption to scientific federal grants, the National Institutes of Health has fallen behind in funding research into treatments for deadly diseases.

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A lab at the National Institutes of Health’s Vaccine Research Center in Bethesda, Md., in 2021. Senators have been raising concerns that grant allocations are lagging behind last year’s at this time by about $1 billion.

Top N.I.H. Official Abruptly Resigns as Trump Orders Deep Cuts

Dr. Lawrence Tabak, the No. 2 official at the National Institutes of Health, did not give a reason for his departure.

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Dr. Lawrence A. Tabak, who resigned from the National Institutes of Health, has weathered past presidential transitions.
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