Tag: National Institutes of Health
NIH Terminates Research Grants, Defying Court Orders
In a surprising turn of events, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has made the controversial decision to terminate several research grants worth millions of dollars. This move has sent shockwaves through the scientific...
NIH Director Warns Major Research Programs at Risk
Francis Collins, the former director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), recently issued a warning about the potential jeopardy faced by two groundbreaking research programs due to budget cuts and other actions by...
Jay Bhattacharya: Evaluating the Controversial NIH Candidate
As Jason Abaluck scrolled through court filings, he couldn't help but feel a twinge of annoyance. The saga began on September 1, 2021, when he noticed Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford health economist, misinterpreting his...
NIH terminates grants for LGBTQ+ research studies
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently made a controversial decision to terminate grants for LGBTQ+ research studies, leaving many scientists in the field reeling from the sudden loss of funding. Jace Flatt, an...
Francis Collins Retires from NIH, Urging Respect for Workers
Renowned Geneticist Francis Collins Retires from NIH, Emphasizing Respect for WorkersWASHINGTON — The scientific community was left in shock and admiration as Francis Collins, a distinguished geneticist and former director of the National Institutes...
Friday’s Court Hearing: NIH Research Cost Cuts Implications
Federal Judge to Hear Arguments on NIH Research Cost CutsIn a pivotal court hearing set for this Friday, a federal judge will deliberate on three separate lawsuits challenging the Trump administration's decision to significantly...
GOP Senators Push Back Against Cuts to NIH Funding
Republican senators are standing up against a recent decision made by the National Institutes of Health that could lead to significant reductions in funding for various research institutions. The policy change revolves around a...
States Sue Trump Administration Over NIH Research Payment Cuts
States Fight Trump Administration Over NIH Research Funding CutsIn a move that has sent shockwaves through the scientific community, attorneys general from 22 states have banded together to sue the Trump administration over a...
NIH’s Indirect Cost Rate Cut Threatens US Research Infrastructure
A Critical Blow to American Research: NIH's Decision to Cut Indirect Costs Threatens Scientific InnovationIn a groundbreaking move that could have far-reaching implications for American scientific progress, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has...
NIH Cuts Funding for Research Costs: Science Community Reacts
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a prominent supporter of biomedical research in the United States, made a significant announcement on Friday evening that has sent shockwaves through the scientific community. The NIH revealed...
