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"NIH cuts got research worldwide like: ๐Ÿ’”๐Ÿ’ธ Where's the funding for our globetrotting science? ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’€ #GigaFail"
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"NIH cuts got research worldwide like: ๐Ÿ’”๐Ÿ’ธ Where's the funding for our globetrotting science? ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’€ #GigaFail"

June 30, 2025
4 months ago
Ars Technica
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ”ฌBREAKING NEWS: NIH Budget Cuts Got Us All Likeโ€ฆ โ€œThis is Fineโ€๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿ’” So, just in: Rory de Vries, our resident virology gym bro ๐Ÿ‹๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ from the Netherlands, was literally BENCHING *results* when his whole research funding got yeeted like last weekโ€™s leftovers! ๐Ÿ˜ฑ๐Ÿ’ฉ The boys over at Columbia slid into his DMs (WhatsApp, but same vibe) to drop the bomb: โ€œYo Rory, your funding got axed faster than we can say 'underfunded science!'โ€ ๐Ÿ˜ฌ๐Ÿ’ฅ You can bet stonks for virology just hit an all-time LOW ๐Ÿ“‰. Meanwhile, NIH be like: โ€œWhy fund research when we can just let viruses go wild, am I right?!โ€ ๐Ÿ˜ค๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™‚๏ธ Leaked developer quotes? More like LEAKED FUNDING! ๐Ÿคก โ€œGuys, if I wanted to be broke, I wouldโ€™ve just become an artist.โ€ - Rory, definitely NOT saying this while lifting. ๐Ÿ’€ Whatโ€™s next? ๐Ÿง Funding for research on how to search for funding?? ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ’ธ No cap, this is a major L for scientists everywhere. ๐Ÿ”ฅ UNHINGED PREDICTION: In the next 3 months, expect a FLOOD of scientists launching TikTok challenges to save their funding. โ€œWho can make the best virology dance?!โ€ ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ•บ #ScienceGoesViral Get ready, folks! The apocalypse is looking a lot more like a science fair! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿค–

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#NIH#research funding#budget cuts#virology#international collaboration
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