Bradley Akitake
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Bradley Akitake
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Systems Neuroscientist at NIMH. Unraveling disorders of the brain and nervous system one cell at a time.
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"NIH is given till April 8 ... for a 35% cut in services."

This isn't entirely correct, and it matters enormously for getting NIH science done. A quick 🧵: 1/
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NIH has many scientists, many senior, who work as contract employees.

www.statnews.com/202... 🧪
Trump administration orders NIH to eliminate $2.6 billion in federal contracts
At a chaotic time, the NIH is given a deadline of April 8 to make a 35% cut in services that may include specimen storage, genetic counseling, and administration.
www.statnews.com
April 3, 2025 at 11:44 PM