New NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya: “Science Should Not Be Partisan”
Season 2025
Episode 7275
About the Episode
Pres. Trump's second term has caused uncertainty for the medical research community, with cuts to research funding and attacks on vaccination policy. Dr. Bhattacharya, Director of the National Institutes of Health, talks to Walter Isaacson about his plans for confronting challenges facing the agency.
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