Begun as a single-room laboratory in a Staten Island hospital in 1887, the NIH has ballooned into a $47 billion organization ...

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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took aim at reputed journals such as the Lancet and said his agency will create ...

The NIH faces cuts of 35 percent, requested by billionaire Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

HIV scientists were given a choice: eliminate a study of transgender youth or lose a shot to recover a larger series of ...

Since Trump came to office, more than 800 existing research NIH grants have been terminated. Grant reviews have been held up ...

Court documents and internal correspondence show the cost-cutting force has broad control over the world’s largest public ...

New agency head also says some laid off employees may be recalled, including to help address supply shortages at labs and ...

San Diego County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer joined academic leaders and others on Monday to ask Congress to reconsider ...

California sued the National Science Foundation on Wednesday alongside 15 other states, claiming the federal agency illegally ...

Researchers have spent years digging into solutions, including on HIV prevention and for healing diabetic wounds, but are now scrambling to find money to continue critical work.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr said he will ban government scientists from publishing in leading medical journals and proposed creating an “in-house” publication by the ...