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Young brain researchers ponder other careers amid federal funding cuts

By Jon Hamilton
Published November 14, 2025 at 2:07 PM MST

Cuts and disruptions to federal research funding are causing many young brain scientists to reconsider their career choice.

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Jon Hamilton is a correspondent for NPR's Science Desk. Currently he focuses on neuroscience and health risks.
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