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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rhian Lubin

Scientists reviewing Musk’s Neuralink are fired – then rehired – from FDA following flurry of DOGE cuts

Scientists reviewing medical devices for Elon Musk’s company Neuralink who lost their jobs in a flurry of Food and Drug Administration firings have already been hired back, according to reports.

The FDA is attempting to claw back around 300 staffers after Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) axed thousands of jobs from the Department of Health and Human Services, sources told Reuters.

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