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3 October, 2025

Neil Pakenham-Walsh writes

> yet it is vulnerable to politics.

It's even more vulnerable to economics. Oncle Sam is drowning in red ink.

> I do not think there is any imminent threat to the service, but

> would be interested to hear from our US colleagues about whether the

> website might in future be at risk

It is at risk. I talked about this with Harold Varmus in January. He sounded rather optimistic that PubMed would be kept but truth is nobody knows.

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