Government Scientist Tops Up Whistle-Blower Complaint and Quits NIH

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Rick Bright, former director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, speaks during a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee hearing in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, May 14, 2020 about his concerns that Health and Human Services leaders were "dismissive" of his "predictions" about the spread of the coronavirus. Photographer: Shawn Thew/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Government scientist Rick Bright resigns from NIH claiming political goals are getting in the way of science. Bright was ousted from a different department at HHS earlier this year.

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