Colleges are waiting with bated breath after President Donald Trump announced an upcoming deal with Harvard University, fearing concessions that could become a blueprint for what the administration demands of other schools.

Research across science and medicine will probably shrink at one of the world’s most elite universities amid a new political reality.

Some postdoctoral researchers at Harvard University this summer are seeing their contracts renewed for three months, rather than the usual 12. Labs are killing their mice to save the $1.40 per day it costs to feed each cage and clean up after.