# He proved genetics education could reduce racism. The NSF killed his funding anyway.

- slug: he-proved-genetics-education-could-reduce-racism-the-nsf-killed-his-funding-anyway
- date: 2026-04-07
- category: Biotech & Life Sciences

A researcher proved genetics education could reduce racism. The NSF terminated both his grants anyway—and his team is now job hunting while he studies for nursing school.

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