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A Stat survey of nearly 1,000 NIH grantees shows 27% got no funding back after a $32 billion cut, while only 35% saw full restoration. Experts warn the loss slowed careers, pushed talent to industry or abroad, and could undercut future breakthroughs and public health.
- Only 35% of nearly 1,000 surveyed NIH grantees got full funding restored a year after $32 billion in cuts; 27% got nothing back
- The instability is pushing early-career researchers out of academic research entirely—into industry or abroad
- Knudsen ties steady NIH funding to a 34% drop in cancer deaths since 1991 and warns cuts will favor "safer" projects over bold clinical trials
- Some see it as a forced "reset" that could push NIH to redesign how it allocates grants, though rebuilding lost infrastructure will take years