“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) on Friday made a significant reduction in grants reserved for research institutions, a decision that may significantly impact American higher education.

Sweeping layoffs, funding freezes and executive orders have provoked outcry among federal researchers and their university partners, who fear that science itself is under siege.

Tabak, a dentist and researcher, was appointed as the NIH’s principal deputy director in 2010. His tenure spans four presidential administrations, and includes a nearly two-year stint as the ...

The money supports “the research infrastructure,” said Iwashyna, who relies on NIH funding for research on chronic illnesses, including pneumonia, among the leading causes of hospitalizations ...

How will the new NIH policy affect research? Without the funding to support indirect costs, much of the scientific work that has been a mainstay of the U.S. biomedical field may not happen ...

A new memo by NIH Acting Director Matthew Memoli, obtained by Forbes, clarifies what can and can’t be done with regard to clinical trials, purchasing, research publications and public appearances.

His research has been funded by the NIH. Working in an historical archive is a lot like laboratory science. Lots of noise and too little signal. You can spend a day plowing through routine ...

It’s unclear how many NIH employees will be fired. Affected workers will be placed on paid leave for one month, without access to work systems, before their termination, according to STAT News.

The NIH, the largest funder of biomedical research in the U.S., will limit funding for indirect costs to 15%. Indirect costs cover expenses like building maintenance and administrative salaries.

The cancellations place the future of scientific research up in the air with researchers worried that some applicants will miss their window of opportunity to ever receive NIH funding.

A clinical trial supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is testing an experimental treatment designed to help people suffering the effects of dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease.