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At a Brown University symposium hosted by Rhode Island’s federally funded IDeA programs, biomedical scientists shared how ...
The allusion in the NIH letter, officials told me, isn’t meant glibly: “We hoped he might see himself in us as we were putting those concerns forward,” Jenna Norton, a program director at ...
TUESDAY, May 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Dozens of staff at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) walked out of a recent town hall meeting after Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya suggested ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The National Institute of Health announced new requirements for grant recipients, limiting Ohio universities’ research. On April 21, the NIH announced that all grants ...
But the spending reductions at the NIH, the nation’s foremost source of funding for biomedical research, go much further: Of about 220 organizations that had grants terminated, at least 94 were ...
On Feb. 27, the cancer institute had more than 10,800 active projects, the highest share of the NIH’s roughly two dozen institutes and centers, according to the NIH’s website.
The NIH's sweeping cuts of grants that fund scientific research are inflicting pain almost universally across the U.S., including in most states that backed President Trump in the 2024 election.
Kennedy has said the NIH should take a years-long pause from funding infectious disease research. In November 2023, he told an anti-vaccine group, "I'm gonna say to NIH scientists, 'God bless you all.
Penn’s Annenberg School for Communication’s researchers co-developed a new interactive map that shows proposed NIH funding cuts may lead to an estimated $16 billion in economic loss and 68,000 jobs ...
Washington state, a blue state in 2024, has been hit hardest by the grant terminations, relative to how much NIH funding it typically receives in a year, with North Carolina, a red state in 2024 ...