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As Trump cuts funding, researchers look for opportunities outside the U.S.

News has not been good lately for research universities in the United States.

The Trump Administration has proposed slashing the National Institutes of Health Budget by about half – eliminating tens of billions of dollars for the largest public funder of biomedical research in the world.

The White House had earlier announced a 15 percent cap on indirect costs for NIH grants. That money goes towards facility maintenance at research institutions and university presidents say the move will greatly hinder their ability to do “critical” research.

And the agency said it would…

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