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‘Every Abortion Is A Tragedy’: RFK Jr. Tells GOP Sen He’ll Follow Trump’s Lead On Pro-Life Policies
Secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. assured Republican Oklahoma Sen. James Lankford during his confirmation hearing on Wednesday that he would follow President Donald Trump’s policies on abortion ...
Cutting NIH funding puts my life on the line — and maybe yours as well
Private investment in pharmaceutical research can't replace the NIH. Both public investment and the private sector are needed ...
Trump admin’s cuts at NIH are helping fuel RFK Jr.’s worst idea
Trump’s pick for HHS secretary has his sights on halting infectious disease research.
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Judge temporarily blocks NIH research cuts after 22 states sue
“Without relief from NIH’s action, these institutions’ cutting-edge work to cure and treat human disease will grind to a halt.” The NIH is the primary source of federal funding for medical ...
Chemistry World8d
What on earth is going on with research funding in the US?
Alarm bells were sounded by America’s research community when, four days into Donald Trump’s second term as president, he ...
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NIH-supported clinical trial to test experimental treatment for dengue
A clinical trial supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is testing an experimental treatment designed to help people suffering the effects of dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease.
Susan Collins has power to leverage on Trump's NIH cuts. But will she use it?
The Maine Republican could leverage her position to push back against NIH cuts she opposes. At least for now, the senator is choosing not to.
Politico6d
Trump’s research cuts are already spurring Republican opposition
The NIH, which said it sent more than $35 billion in grants to over 2,500 institutions in fiscal year 2023, announced it would cap the rate the grants pay for “indirect funding,” which can ...
The Hill6d
NIH cuts overhead funding for research
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Friday made a significant reduction in grants reserved for research institutions, a decision that may significantly impact American higher education.
The Washington Post7d
NIH cuts billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
“The United States should have the best medical research in the world,” NIH said in its announcement. “It is accordingly vital to ensure that as many funds as possible go towards direct ...
STAT8d
NIH scraps program to diversify the biomedical workforce, a longtime goal of science
Applications for a prestigious National Institutes of Health grant program that supports Ph.D. students from marginalized backgrounds are abruptly being pulled from consideration during grant ...
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NIH plans to slash support for indirect research costs, sending shockwaves through science
In an announcement issued by the NIH Office of the Director, the agency noted that it has historically supported indirect costs — administrative, facility, and other expenses not directly linked ...