It’s going to take a lot more ice buckets to fill the NIH funding gap - The Washington Post

It’s going to take a lot more ice buckets to fill the NIH funding gap - The Washington Post: In the weeks since Facebook has been filled with ice bucket challenge videos, there's been a robust public debate over what it means that people are suddenly donating to ALS research at record rates. But this latest viral sensation is also highlighting how much philanthropy is having to step in to make up for the declining public investment in research to cure some terrible diseases.