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Bruce Hammock, a world-class scientist with worldwide impact, grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas, where he collected insects ...
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is following in the FDA’s footsteps—away from animal testing.  | The National ...
NIH recently announced some changes to the Biosketch that are effective for due dates on or after May 25, 2021. Beginning with applications submitted on or after January 25, 2022, failure to follow ...
As STAT reported last week, the resumption is a sign that the NIH—which has so far in 2025 awarded about $2.8 billion less than usual at this point over the past five years—is beginning to restore the ...
The NIH is the largest public funder of biomedical research in the world. It issues roughly 60,000 grants a year to nearly 3,000 universities and hospitals. More than 80% of the agency’s $48 ...
While most layoffs were done in the name of cost savings, Hall is alleging that changes to the agency “made me question whether NIH continues to be a place where I can freely conduct unbiased ...
Kelley had ruled that NIH’s policy was reckless, contrary to the law and an example of executive overreach, as it bypassed rule-making protocol. She added that the defendants failed to provide ...
Dr. Kevin Hall, a leading NIH scientist, has retired early, citing censorship concerns under the new Trump 2.0 administration led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Hall alleges that his research on ultra ...
Now, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services denies it is doing so. NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya shared the initiative that could create "disease registries" to research autism in a ...
The Trump administration wants to cut down the number of NIH institutes and centers from 27 to just eight, according to an HHS budget proposal first shared by MedPage Today editor-in-chief Jeremy ...
“Unfortunately, recent events have made me question whether NIH continues to be a place where I can freely conduct unbiased science,” he continued. “Specifically, I experienced censorship in ...