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National Institutes of Health funding cuts will 'impact us for years'

It’s been a turbulent year for science research funding at the National Institutes of Health. Nearly $800 million in grants have been frozen, unfrozen, and then frozen again in courts.

WHYY’s Alan Yu explains how disruptive this has been for researchers and how it will affect the U.S. in the long term.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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