How Science, Students, And Colleges Will Suffer In the world of academic research, indirect costs are the unsung heroes.

Biomedical research in the U.S. is world-class in part because of a long-standing partnership between universities and the ...

The proposed cuts would place a 15% indirect cost rate on all new and existing grant awards received by research institutions and universities.

The National Institutes of Health’s Office of the Director issued a policy change notice Feb. 7, announcing that the standard rate of indirect costs would be 15% for all current and future grants. The ...

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, who plans to run for Colorado Governor in 2026, has joined 21 other states to sue ...

The sudden policy change is that the NIH is to cap indirect cost recovery at 15 percent of the direct costs of a grant, ...

Note: This post was updated with new information on February 13, 2025. On February 7, the National Institutes of Health ...

Biomedical research in the U.S. is world-class in part because of a long-standing partnership between universities and the ...

The National Institutes of Health announced on Friday that it would be capping a type of funding for medical research at hospitals, universities, medical schools and other scientific institutions in ...

The NIH said capping indirect cost payments will save billions of dollars. Universities said it will disrupt vital, life-saving research.