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Description: The policy ends federal support for dangerous gain-of-function research in the United States and abroad.

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The Trump administration announced a new <a href="https://www.hhs.gov/press-room/stopping-high-risk-life-sciences-research.html">policy</a> on July 28 aimed at stopping high-risk life sciences research it says could threaten public health and national security. The Department of Health and Human Services said the policy ends federal support for dangerous gain-of-function research in the United States and abroad.

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