Following drastic federal cuts, Johns Hopkins University in Maryland cut over 2,000 employees. Could Mass. institutions ...

Judge Angel Kelley of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts on March 12, 2025, issued a nationwide preliminary injunction ...

On February 7, the NIH announced that it would begin capping indirect cost payments for new and existing research grants at 15%.

President Trump's nominee to lead the NIH, Jay Bhattacharya, demurred on his view on Trump’s move to slashi NIH indirect cost ...

At a key hearing Wednesday, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said he’s committed to providing NIH-funded scientists the resources they ...

Those who stand with Trump say they’re exorbitant, unaudited and often abused. Many in the scientific community say not so ...

The U.S. National Institutes of Health’s recent decision to impose a 15% cap on facilities and administrative (F&A) cost reimbursements threatens to undermine the quality and sustainability of ...

On March 5, 2025, a US district court in Massachusetts issued a preliminary injunction blocking the National Institutes of Health (NIH) ...

Universities and colleges built budgets around federal largess. The Trump administration is forcing them to take a fiscal ...

The NIH, the main funder of biomedical research, awarded about $35 billion in grants to research groups last year. The total ...

The Trump administration’s order is simple: Going forward, the NIH will pay a flat 15% of a research grant’s total funding on a university’s “indirect costs.” These costs are supposed to cover ...