“The immediate, obvious damage is wasted NIH funding and wasted thinking in the field because people are using these results as a starting point for their own e

“The immediate, obvious damage is wasted NIH funding and wasted thinking in the field because people are using these results as a starting point for their own experiments,” says Stanford University neuroscientist Thomas Südhof, a Nobel laureate and expert on Alzheimer’s and related conditions.” I guess he’s the Nobel prize winner, but I would’ve thought the immediate and obvious damage was unnecessarily delayed research progress while people are dying. Over a decade? Who knows what the overall impact was.