Apr 24 2026HEALTH
Medical research funding delays: how paperwork and politics are stalling breakthroughs
The government agency that hands out most U. S. medical research dollars is running months behind schedule this year. Instead of funding about 4, 000 new projects by late March, it has approved fewer than 2, 000. That shortfall means thousands of scientists are stuck waiting, some projects are pause
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