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California votes to give record $8.4 billion to medical research
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Nature, Published online: 10 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03635-6The cash infusion, earmarked for immunology studies, is the largest ever for science authorized by a US public vote — but it has drawn criticism.
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- NY PostCalifornia just voted to give two billionaires $4 billion in taxpayer money so they can do obscure researchProposition 38 officially passed with more than 54% of the vote.
- NatureCalifornia votes to give record $8.4 billion to medical researchNature, Published online: 10 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03635-6The cash infusion, earmarked for immunology studies, is the largest ever for science authorized by a US public vote — but it has drawn criticism.