The NIH says funding cuts would save it billions of dollars a year. D.C.-area industry and academic leaders say it would cripple R&D.
The funding agency aims to cap “indirect costs” in biomedical research grants. But this behind-the-scenes work is crucial to making research happen.
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.
At CDC, current staff members say they haven't been told why and still fear that more cuts could be coming. Among staff who were caught up in the first wave of layoffs: Ph.D.-trained scientists tasked ...
From bipolar disorder to hepatitis, and from strokes to development of magnetic resonance imaging, research tied to NIH grants has changed life for millions of people over time. So why ...
Grant funding uncertainty has jeopardized the sustainability of research projects and discouraged researchers.
On his first day back in office, Mr. Trump signed an executive order to end birthright citizenship. Under the order, the ...
The Trump administration's move to curtail discretionary spending for NIH research grants will help curtail out-of-control ...
The Department of Government Efficiency has terminated employment for 3,600 probationary Health and Human Services employees, ...
By Andrea Shalal, Leah Douglas, Ahmed Aboulenein and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Almost half of the probationary workers ...
Dr. Lawrence A. Tabak, 73, has abruptly resigned from his post as acting director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Cuts to administrative costs associated with NIH grants could jeopardize the economic well-being of cities dependent on ...