Harvard Medical School urged researchers to keep working on their projects despite the latest wave of federal grant funding cuts. Why it matters: Harvard University is bracing for the Trump administration's efforts to squeeze any public funding out of Harvard's coffers — consider it death by a thousand grant cuts.

The Trump administration is pulling out all the stops to try to get Harvard to cave to its demands.   After the Ivy League university said it would not change its hiring and admissions policies or

The university is facing cuts of more than $2.6 billion in federal funding and has already taken other steps to save money.