Quote Biotech & medicine· Oct 14, 2026

Funding cuts will create a serious research pipeline drought

I worry that all of these moves, while they’ll have short term gains, are going to result in a serious drought in the pipeline … for us maybe five, 10 years down the line, but certainly for our children and their children’s children

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Sally KornbluthMIT · president

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