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You may have already heard the good news, but if you haven’t: Damian Garde is back at STAT. He’ll make his public debut in his new role today during a virtual pop-up event at 1 p.m. EST, where he’ll talk to reporter Jason Mast about his recent story on Moderna’s unraveling , which was published almost a decade after Damian’s own piece on the company’s secretive beginnings . In an indescribably on-brand move for both of them, the event is called “The Once and Future Moderna.” Register now .

The latest battle in the indirect costs war

In February, the NIH announced a controversial plan to slash funding to academic institutions for overhead “indirect” research cost

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