Live updates: RFK Jr. downplays anti-vaccine activism and past pro-abortion rights views at Senate hearing
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Trump doubles down on blaming DEI for air tragedy as Fox host says diversity policies embolden 'dwarves': Live
Trump vows Mexico, Canada tariffs to start Feb 1 after using press conference to blast DEI once again: Live - The president said neither country has been ‘good to us on trade’ and the U.S. did not nee ...
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Can alcohol-free wine really win over the French?
Much has been made of the growth of alcohol-free wine in France: a country known for its traditions and passionate culture ...
Trump’s NIH challenges the model that underlies U.S. scientific dominance
The 80-year-old partnership between the federal government and research institutions has made the U.S. the leader in ...
NIH Cuts Back Its Payment Of Indirect Costs For University Research
The National Institutes of Health announced Friday that it will impose a 15% cap on payment for the “indirect costs” on ...
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NIH resumes critical grant-making process after federal communications freeze at HHS
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 ...
The Hill3d
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.
NIH announces new funding policy that rattles medical researchers
The National Institutes of Health has dramatically changed its grant-making terms by limiting how much it will disburse for costs such as equipment and administration.
Researchers decry ‘disastrously bad idea’ as NIH slashes payments for research infrastructure
The US National Institutes of Health is lowering the maximum “indirect cost rate” that research institutions can charge the ...
The Washington Post4d
NIH cuts billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
for example, could come with $50,000 in indirect costs, making the total grant $150,000. In fiscal 2023, out of $35 billion in awarded grants, $9 billion went to overhead, NIH said. In its ...
The Boston Globe1d
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 ...
The Boston Globe2d
Trump administration cuts to health research is ‘an attack on Massachusetts,’ Markey says
In announcing the new rate, NIH cited examples of how some elite universities operated under the previous system, including two local ones, Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.