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.

“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 ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will resume important meetings and travel associated with the critical grant-review process amid an agency-wide communications freeze at the Department of ...

In the latest step by the Trump administration affecting scientific research, the NIH says the agency is ... Owens says his organization is "carefully reviewing this policy change as it ...

The average NIH grant to an institution has typically had about 30% earmarked for infrastructure costs such as facilities, maintenance and security; some institutions charged up to 60% or more.

In the latest step by the Trump administration affecting scientific research, the NIH says the agency is limiting funding for "indirect costs" to 15 percent of grants. That's far below what many ...

The big losers would include prestigious institutions in conservative states. The NIH, the nation’s top funder of biomedical research, announced on Friday that it would substantially limit ...

Owens says his organization is "carefully reviewing this policy change as it contradicts current law and policy." "America's competitors will relish this self-inflicted wound," Owens says. "We urge ...

On what he believes is motivating the slash in NIH funding: " I would say it probably is some combination of political distaste for institutions of higher learning like Harvard and ignorance of ...