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Weill Cornell Medicine researcher Nancy Du received a $500,000 grant from the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs at the U.S. Department of Defense, but a stop-work order brought her research to a halt in April.

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Due to federal funding cuts, more than 140 research projects at Cornell have been halted, and more are at risk. For an in-depth look at research impacted by these cuts, please visit our Research Matters newspage.

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