The National Institutes of Health will begin collecting Americans' private health records as part of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial plan to discover a ...

Kennedy has said the NIH should take a years-long pause from funding infectious disease research. In November 2023, he told an anti-vaccine group, "I'm gonna say to NIH scientists, 'God bless you all.

TUESDAY, May 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Dozens of staff at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) walked out of a recent town hall meeting after Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya suggested ...

The NIH has awarded Columbia University Health Sciences 190 awards in the 2025 fiscal year so far. In the 2024 fiscal year, the NIH awarded the program over $639 million, marking the University as the ...

The proposed funding cap would have an outsized impact in Massachusetts, the nation’s top state recipient of NIH funding awards per capita, with $550 million on the line.

A funding pause at the University of Michigan illustrates the uncertainty around new language in NIH grant awards.

The NIH traditionally follows a painstaking process for considering and awarding research grants, convening “study sections” of independent scientists to peer review applications — each ...

The plans outlined by NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to amass a broad swath of confidential health data, as part of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s autism research ...

THURSDAY, March 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will no longer fund new research on how climate change affects people’s health, according to records reviewed ...

NIH layoffs include scientists working on ... topping a list of hundreds of employees notified in the last 24 hours that they had lost their jobs as part of sweeping layoffs across federal ...

It appears to be part of a larger blackout on research at NIH and across the federal government. On Tuesday, as the Washington Post first reported, ...

As part of efforts to slash US government spending and ... processes visual and auditory information. The NIH has “a very generous and outward-looking policy” of funding researchers ...