As Trump Cuts Cancer Research Funding, Billionaire Sean Parker Wants To Scale It Up

Of all the cuts the Trump Administration has made, its attacks on medical research are some of the most baffling, threatening the ability for American scientists to keep developing new medicines to treat everything from cancer to Parkinson’s.

For billionaire Sean Parker, who told Forbes he’s been heavily involved in lobbying to boost federal spending on medical research, that means philanthropies and the private sector will have to step in…