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Consequences of Research Funding Cuts

This chapter focuses on the severe implications of proposed budget cuts for scientific research in the U.S., significantly affecting agencies like the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health. It underscores the role of federal funding in promoting scientific progress and economic growth while highlighting risks posed by a politically motivated reallocation of resources. The discussion reveals how these cuts threaten the integrity of research efforts and the talent pool essential for future innovations.

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