These actions could postpone NIH-funded clinical trials and create cash flow issues for domestic biotech companies.

Potential delays in clinical trials may result in extended timelines for new drug approvals, and a sudden reduction in ...

Some scientists are displeased that, as mandated in Congress's 1992 reauthorization of the SBIR program, the portion of NIH's R&D budget designated for SBIR is set to grow from 2 percent in 1996 to ...

As an organization founded with an SBIR NIH/NCI grant to develop a patient-centric, AI-driven Deep Learning Clinical Trial ...

Small Business Innovation Research ("SBIR") and Small Business Technology Transfer ("STTR") are two types of federal award mechanisms that allow start-up and small companies to compete for federal ...

The major difference between the SBIR and STTR is that the STTR requires the small business to partner/collaborate with a U.S. non-profit research institution, while the SBIR allows you ...

An SBIR award gives flexibility in partnering with subcontractors and allows up to 33% of the funding to be used for partners. An STTR award requires that 40% of the funding goes to a research ...

It's not yet clear whether the NIH matter will reach USAID-levels of intensity among Democrats and the media. But it's off to a strong start.

The Rule is effective on January 17, 2025. To maximize protection of SBIR/STTR data rights, government contractors should: (1) carefully review their contracts and subcontracts to identify the ...