Why funding scientific research overseas matters

The Trump administration is proposing a 12% cut to the National Institutes of Health's 2027 budget. The proposed cuts are unlikely to make it through Congress. But scientists still feel the need to advocate for the value of the work they do abroad. Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Josh Ehrlich, associate director of the Center for Global Health Equity at the University of Michigan. He wrote about funding research overseas in The Conversation.