RFK Jr. offers alternative remedies as measles spreads
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. makes unsupported claims about containing the spread as vaccine skepticism grows ...
Amy Klobuchar's Health Misinformation Act Has Aged Poorly
By the summer of 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic had entered a new phase. Vaccines were widely available for those who wanted ...
Charlottesville Tomorrow7d
If federal funding for science is cut, we won’t just be losing the research
Jessica B. Hamrick is a Virginia success story for her career in science. That career, she writes, wouldn't have been possible without federal funding for science.
STAT10d
Some NIH study sections will resume grant reviews, but final funding decisions are still in limbo
Dozens of NIH study sections — meetings in which panels of expert scientists consider which research projects the agency should support — have been canceled in recent weeks, after the Trump ...
The Hill18d
NIH funding cuts imperil lifesaving drugs and US prosperity
In 1972, testicular cancer was a leading killer of young men — almost uniformly fatal. Today, it has a 90 percent survival rate. The drug responsible for this miraculous reversal, Cisplatin ...
Fox News20d
NIH funding cuts: Federal judge extends restraining order blocking Trump administration’s action
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced earlier this month it would be cutting billions in costs associated with federally funded research grants that go to various institutions ...
Forbes20d
Federal Judge Extends TRO Against NIH Cap On Indirect Cost Payments
In addition, several medical associations filed a third lawsuit in the same federal court challenging the legality of the NIH Rate Change Notice. The plaintiffs in all three cases offered similar ...
The Atlantic23d
The NIH Memo That Undercut Universities Came Directly From Trump Officials
It came from the Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees the NIH, and arrived with clear instructions: Post this announcement on your website immediately. The memo announced a new ...
The Business Journals23d
‘Very concerning’: What NIH cuts would mean for D.C.-area biotech companies, universities
The CEO of Gaithersburg’s miRecule Inc. was a former oncology researcher with the National Cancer Institute who spun his business out of the NIH in 2016. The company has since secured millions ...
NBC News23d
Science under siege: Trump cuts threaten to undermine decades of research
He said his research is almost entirely reliant on NIH grants. The search for a cure for these rare disorders is a race against time, because researchers think treatment will be most effective if ...
healthday23d
NIH Research Funding Drops $1B Under Trump Administration
The National Institutes of Health's (NIH) grant review process was also disrupted when the Trump administration suddenly canceled scheduled funding meetings due to a temporary communications freeze.
FierceBiotech23d
2 NIH leaders depart as White House cuts thousands of jobs across federal health agencies
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has lost two distinguished leaders as mass layoffs directed by the Trump administration hit federal health agencies. The NIH’s Deputy Director for ...