‘Science Speaks’ Blog Post Examines NIH Justification Document For Trump’s Proposed FY18 Budget Cuts

Center for Global Health Policy’s “Science Speaks”: Office of AIDS Research gets a shout out — and a $544 million cut in NIH budget “justification”
Antigone Barton, senior editor and writer of “Science Speaks,” discusses a newly released document titled “NIH Justification of Estimates for Appropriations Committees, which distributes, but does not justify, the Trump administration’s proposed cut of more than 21 percent of the budget of the world’s leading research entity…” (5/31).

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