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Ever wonder how many lives have been saved by NIH-funded research - including your own? Enter any medical condition and instantly see how your tax dollars transformed science into survival.

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In 2024 NIH grant awards supported 407,782 jobs and $94.58 billion in new economic activity nationwide, the largest figure in the history of the report. www.forbes.com/sites/michae...

Thanks to @kristy-ainslie-lab.bsky.social for the graphic

NIH funding creates medicines, jobs and economic growth

Couldn’t find a virology starter pack so here’s one to get the ball rolling. Repost/reply if you are a virologist so I can find and add you to the list!

go.bsky.app/SinqoJU

This is a really excellent tool if you are trying to make your own custom lists/feeds based off of starter packs or vice versa.
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My colleague @vrdef.bsky.social made this starter pack of researchers working in the area of DNA Sensing Pathways (Innate Immunity). Highly recommend. go.bsky.app/V76NjxQ

NIH research funding supported 412,000 jobs in 2023 & doubled economic returns www.fiercebiotech.com/research/rep... #NIH #research #funding

"The U.S. must also recognize how anti-science rhetoric has emerged as a new lethal force and find mechanisms to halt its advance."
"The unvaccinated were targeted by a well-financed and newly politicized anti-vaccine movement." latimes.com/opinion/stor...