The White House is proposing a major overhaul of U.S. research funding, shifting billions of dollars away from traditional university channels toward individual scientists and AI-driven tools. The plan argues that reducing bureaucracy could speed up scientific breakthroughs by giving researchers more direct access to resources. Critics are likely to question whether moving funds away from universities could weaken the institutions that support long-term research and training. #whitehouse #usa #n

In Dr. Anthony Fauci’s previous congressional testimony, he did not plead the Fifth. In my view, that changed when questions about NIH-funded H5N1 gain-of-function research were expected to arise. President Biden’s pardon was directed at matters related to COVID-19 and did not encompass all possible future or unrelated matters, such as H5N1.