NIH Funding Cuts Threaten Research at Major Universities
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NIH plans to cut funding for indirect costs of research, impacting scientific studies across universities. A federal judge's temporary restraining order halts these cuts in 22 states.
At Mark Peifer's University of North Carolina lab, scientists study the elaborate machinery that cells use to communicate with one another, which often goes awry in colon cancer.