The NIH, the main funder of biomedical research, awarded about $35 billion in grants to research groups last year. The total ...

After voting to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary, Senator Bill Cassidy, a doctor and Republican of Louisiana ...

Bhattacharya became a plaintiff in a Supreme Court case, Murthy v. Missouri, arguing he was “unfairly censored” on social ...

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from capping some National Institutes of Health research funding.

A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration from drastically cutting medical research funding that many ...

Fast-evolving DNA gives human neurons greater complexity than chimps, aiding cognition but also increasing disease risk. A ...

Federal health officials are monitoring the outbreak of a deadly and mysterious disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

At least a half-dozen research grants were terminated last week by the NIH, which said that “programs based on gender identity are often unscientific.” ...

You’re usually asked to rate pain from ‘no pain’ to ‘worst pain imaginable’. But does everyone imagine the same thing?

President Trump trumpeted how much he has done since his inauguration ("Trump vows to press ahead on reshaping America in ...

The neurotransmitter glutamate is essential for regulating everything from mood to memory, but it can also encourage a toxic buildup of protein, which can contribute to Alzheimer's and related ...