{
  "id": 272059,
  "title": "STAT+: NIH plans to block international researchers on visas from accessing key funding avenue",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/stat-nih-plans-to-block-international-researchers-on-visas-from",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-07T16:31:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "STAT News",
    "slug": "stat-news",
    "url": "https://www.statnews.com/2026/08/07/nih-k99-pathways-independence-awards-scientists-on-visas-barred/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The NIH plans to close the door on one of the few pathways available to international students on visas to forge a career in biomedical research in the U.S.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}