D r. Francis Collins led the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), the world’s largest funder of biomedical research, ...

Late last week, Christian geneticist Francis Collins resigned abruptly as a researcher at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). On Wednesday this week, the U.S. Senate held a confirmation hearing ...

Former NIH director Francis Collins is so concerned for his personal safety that he has hired security at his home ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Francis Collins, a renowned geneticist and former longtime director of the National Institutes of Health, announced Saturday that he has retired, leaving an agency being upended ...

Federal cuts to science and health-related agencies come at a time when distrust in science is already hampering efforts in climate and public health, experts say.

In what some are calling poetic justice, Dr Jay Bhattacharya s appointment to head the NIH comes after his predecessor, Dr Francis Collins, smeared him as a fringe character ...

By Sheryl Gay Stolberg Dr. Francis S. Collins, a renowned geneticist who ran the National Institutes of Health for 12 years, announced Saturday that he has retired from the institutes and the ...

Former National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins unexpectedly retired on Friday, writing in a statement that employees of the government's biomedical research institution "deserve the ...