The 80-year-old partnership between the federal government and research institutions has made the U.S. the leader in ...

Laboratories would literally go dark,” says a medical research insider, if Trump administration cuts to NIH funding go ...

T he U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the largest funder of biomedical research in the world, and its grants ...

Here’s a look at what the Trump administration’s decision to cut overhead funding for biomedical research means for ...

It costs money to maintain the various facilities, utilities and personnel that allow scientists to conduct research in the ...

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 funding agency aims to cap “indirect costs” in biomedical research grants. But this behind-the-scenes work is crucial to making research happen.

The ruling temporarily halts a policy slashing research overhead costs in 22 states, which filed a lawsuit against the ...

It is accordingly vital to ensure that as many funds as possible go towards direct scientific research costs rather than administrative overhead,” the NIH said in the supplemental guidance.

MORE: Billions of NIH scientific research dollars set to be cut by federal government Trump's NIH announced on Friday night it was cutting payments toward overhead costs for research institutions ...

Notably, indirect costs from grants do not cover the full cost of carrying out research at universities. In 2023, colleges and universities contributed approximately $27 billion of their own funding, ...