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Under Trump, NIH funding disruptions have evolved. Here's what the numbers show
NPRThursday, September 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Stories of science funding being cut, labs shutting down and scientists losing jobs have flooded the media under Trump's administration. These six graphics show how those changes have affected U.
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- Why it matters
- This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today. Stories of science funding being cut, labs shutting down and scientists losing jobs have flooded the media under Trump's administration. These six graphics show how those changes have affected U. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Trump and Under Trump.
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What happened
Stories of science funding being cut, labs shutting down and scientists losing jobs have flooded the media under Trump's administration. These six graphics show how those changes have affected U.
Why it matters
This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Trump and Under Trump.
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