As endangered southern resident killer whales fight for survival, federal funding cuts threaten the scientists working to save them.
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WORCESTER, Mass. — Anastasia Khvorova is perched at the edge of a massive scientific opportunity. Her laboratory at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School deploys cutting-edge RNA biology ...