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NIH

How the Trump administration could end a century of American scientific dominance

By Adam Sobel | Climate Change

A biosafety lab.

Awaiting a decision on new research regulations, scientists pen dueling articles to shape ‘gain-of-function’ policies

By Matt Field | Biosecurity

Sputnik

Long shot research won’t fix what ails US health care

By John Alic | Biosecurity

The Wuhan Institute of Virology.

NIH to terminate part of EcoHealth Alliance grant after its Wuhan partners refuse to deliver information on coronavirus studies

By Matt Field | Biosecurity