The most impt change at #NIH and to US science this year is bigger than grant cancellations— it’s how the agency is governed.
For 75 years NIH has been largely independent of presidential control. That’s changed this year. New piece from me and @nataliebaviles.bsky.social in @nature.com
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Members must go beyond reinstating US government research spending and re-establish decentralized governance at the National Institutes of Health and other agencies.