Documents tagged "National Institutes"
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029429.txt
This document is an email from Joichi Ito to Jeffrey Epstein regarding a message on the Trump Administration proposal to put a 10 percent cap on indirect cost reimbursements to universities by the National Institutes of Health. The email discusses the potential impact of this proposal on federally funded research activities at MIT and other institutions, as well as the need for faculty and research staff to understand the devastating effects that capping indirect costs would cause.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026755.txt
The document discusses the importance of science and its potential impact due to proposed budget cuts by President Trump. Neil deGrasse Tyson's quote about the difference between opinion and fact is mentioned, highlighting that while science is true regardless of belief, interpretation can introduce error. The National Cancer Institute, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and other scientific research institutions could face significant funding reductions if Trump's budget request is met.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026601.txt
The document is a message to Global Conference attendees, outlining the program for the event which includes sessions on major economic and policy issues, new additions such as three late-afternoon plenary sessions featuring notable speakers like Eric Cantor and Al Gore, as well as updates on the final day's events including a closing session on investing in African prosperity with Rwandan President Paul Kagame, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, philanthropist Bill Gates, and Rhonda Zygocki of Chevron. The conference takes place in Beverly Hills.