ScienceInsider has the latest news on the growing insurgency among biomedical researchers reacting to the news that NIH plans to break up National Center for Research Resources (NCRR). My former colleague at FASEB, Howard Garrison is quoted “It seems wasteful and destructive without a vision of why.”

NCRR has played a very important historical role in the history of the National Institutes of Health. We’ll have to see how this plays out.