Most Scientists Who Lost Jobs at National Institute of Health Due to Probe Into Foreign Ties Worked for Chinese Government
15th June 2020
Nearly 54 scientists have resigned or been fired as a result of the ongoing investigation, which aims to spot foreign funding that could pose a national security risk as the federal government cracks down on Chinese government influence within America’s most prestigious institutions. Of those who were fired or resigned, 93% were receiving hidden funding from a Chinese institution, Science Magazine reported.