Jobs lost in every state and lifesaving cures not discovered: Possible impacts of research cuts
Red states and blue states alike are poised to lose jobs in research labs and the local businesses serving them. Ripple ...
NIH initial layoffs hit agency’s RTP campus as NC workers worry over future
Like the nearby EPA, the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences fired a number of early-career “probationary” ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education13h
The NIH Is Canceling Grants for Research About Trans People
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.” ...
Nature15h
Exclusive: NIH to terminate hundreds of active research grants
Studies that touch on LGBT+ health, gender identity and DEI in the biomedical workforce could be terminated, according to ...
Federal judge blocks drastic funding cuts to medical research
The NIH, the main funder of biomedical research, awarded about $35 billion in grants to research groups last year. The total ...
NIH director nominee outlines his goals to improve public health
A relatively sedate Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee confirmation hearing for National Institutes of Health Director-nominee Dr. Jay Bhattacharya revealed his five goals to ...
What to Know About Jay Bhattacharya, Trump’s Pick to Lead the NIH
Trump's pick to head the National Institutes of Health has been famously critical of the U.S.'s COVID-19 response.
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)1d
WATCH LIVE: Dr. Jayanta Bhattacharya testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for NIH director
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya is a health economist at Stanford University and was an outspoken critic of government COVID-19 ...
EurekAlert!6d
After NIH decision to cap indirect costs, prominent molecular biologist calls for swift action, petition signatures
On February 7, 2025, the U.S. National Institutes of Health announced a decision to cap indirect cost reimbursement—which supports the critical infrastructure and staff that make biomedical research ...
How Trump’s Proposed NIH Cuts Expose One of the Worst-Kept Secrets in Academia
Among grantmaking federal agencies, the NIH is the unquestioned superpower. That position has grown spectacularly since it ...
The Observer8d
Scientists speak up, await decision on NIH funding
Marya Lieberman is a chemistry professor whose NIH-funded project is focused on developing a tool to detect poor-quality ...
The Highlander8d
Proposed NIH funding cuts are a direct hit to UCR’s research initiatives
Just a few weeks into his administration, President Donald J. Trump issued an order to cap indirect funding for National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants at 15 percent, resulting in a cut of billions ...