Some of the National Institutes of Health's top brain scientists received layoff notices last month, weeks before Health and ...

Among the laid-off scientists is Richard Youle, who has worked at NIH since 1978. He is a distinguished investigator, a title ...

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

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

The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine filed a complaint today, May 21, 2025, with the National Institutes of ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s congressional hearing featured numerous statements from the secretary of HHS, including denouncing ...

Kevin Hall, ultra-processed food expert, says he took retirement after the HHS censored his work and that, despite requests, ...

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

On the chopping block for grants: vaccine hesitancy, the health effects of climate change, gender-affirming care, DEI, ...

The joint initiative is the latest effort to fulfill Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s commitment to “make America healthy again.” ...

Between the end of February and early April, the federal government terminated almost 700 NIH grants equaling $1.81 billion. That’s about 3.3 percent of the NIH’s total operating budget, the ...

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