Opinion
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 to be world leaders in health care, writes Michelle Francl-Donnay.
The NIH Funding Cuts: Implications and Status of Lawsuits
The proposed cuts would place a 15% indirect cost rate on all new and existing grant awards received by research institutions and universities.
Massive NIH Funding Cuts Jeopardize ‘Lifesaving Work,’ Researchers Say
Scientists are worried about the future of the nation’s health if these cuts, now being challenged in court, are enacted.
Judge blocks Trump administration's move to cut billions in NIH scientific funding
News of the cuts rattled the scientific community with many scientific institutions set to lose millions of dollars in funding annually.
'What a ripoff!': Trump sparks backlash after cutting billions in overhead costs from NIH research grants
As part of a wider move by the Trump administration to slash wasteful spending, the National Institutes of Health announced that it would be cutting $9 billion in overhead costs associated with federally funded research grants that go to various institutions.
Penn stands to lose $250M from NIH indirect research funding cut ordered by Trump
The University of Pennsylvania stands to lose $250 million in federal funding under a Trump administration directive due to take effect Monday that caps National Institutes of Health spending on the overhead costs associated with research at universities and medical institutions.
Judge temporarily halts Trump administration's planned cuts to NIH medical research grants
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‘We’re Being Punished’: NIH Tosses Some Grant Applications From Minority Researchers
The sudden withdrawal affects early-career scholars who applied for a prestigious federal grant with a diversity notation — flagging that they came from underrepresented backgrounds.
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NIH scraps program to diversify the biomedical workforce, a longtime goal of science
Applications for a prestigious NIH grant that supports Ph.D. students from marginalized backgrounds are not being funded.
NIH resumes critical grant-making process after federal communications freeze at HHS
Advisory council and scientific review meetings associated with the NIH's grant making process, in which outside scientists ...
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ANALYSIS: NIH funding cuts threaten biotech, innovation and economy
“If small biotech companies like ours are forced to scale back or shut down, it will not just be a loss for scientific ...
NIH cuts put medical research at risk, scientists say, raising concerns at UC and elsewhere
Drastic cuts to National Institutes of Health 'indirect funds' for medical research has prompted deep concerns at UC over how ...
Markey, Warren demand clarity on NIH, NSF funding amid Trump administration cuts
In a strongly worded letter, US Senators Ed Markey and Elizabeth Warren on Wednesday demanded clarity from the heads of the ...
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Could NIH funding cut affect St. Jude Children's Research Hospital? Here's what we know
The NIH, the largest funder of biomedical research in the U.S., will limit funding for indirect costs to 15%. Indirect costs cover expenses like building maintenance and administrative salaries.
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NIH funding makes large-scale Johns Hopkins autism study possible
With funding from the NIH earmarked by the Autism CARES Act, researchers aim to pinpoint the environmental factors that ...