The National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Friday made a significant reduction in grants reserved for research institutions, a decision that may significantly impact American higher education.

“Without relief from NIH’s action, these institutions’ cutting-edge work to cure and treat human disease will grind to a halt.” The NIH is the primary source of federal funding for medical ...

There already are reports detailing how deep cuts at the NIH could curtail research into infectious diseases — a particularly disturbing development as bird flu spreads throughout the U.S. And ...

A federal judge in Boston has ordered a temporary pause nationwide on plans by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to substantially reduce “indirect” research payments to universities ...

The big losers would include prestigious institutions in conservative states. The NIH, the nation’s top funder of biomedical research, announced on Friday that it would substantially limit ...

When a grant is awarded to a scientist by the NIH, an additional percentage, on top of the allocated research funding, goes to the facility housing their work to cover these "indirect costs." ...

Among them is Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), who chairs the committee that oversees the NIH. He said universities with “deep deep endowments” can afford the overhead costs, but others cannot ...

The average NIH grant to an institution has typically had about 30% earmarked for infrastructure costs such as facilities, maintenance and security; some institutions charged up to 60% or more.

The policy, announced on 7 February by the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), would have cut ‘research overhead’ costs to 15% for new and existing grants. Last year, the NIH, the world ...

IT COMES IN RESPONSE TO THE NIH ANNOUNCEMENT THAT IT IS REDUCING THE AMOUNT OF FUNDING THAT UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS GET FROM MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC GRANTS. CAMPBELL SAYS THE NIH ...

Organizations in the Seattle area alone received $1.13 billion in NIH funding during the fiscal year ending in the third quarter of 2024, according to CBRE Research. On Monday, grant recipients ...

The shift would free more than $4 billion to pay for science, Nixon said, adding that last year about a quarter of the more than $35 billion awarded in NIH research grants went to indirect costs.