For the Record - March 18, 2017

NIH funding: In the March 17 Section A, an article about proposed budget cuts for the National Institutes of Health misstated the amount of NIH funding awarded to the University of California and UC San Francisco in 2016. The UC system received nearly $1.9 billion in total NIH funding last year, including more than $577 million that went to UCSF.

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