The proposed budget by President Donald Trump for fiscal year 2026 outlines a dramatic reduction in funding for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), slashing $33 billion, which equates ...

Update: This story was first published before the release of the NIH policy; it has been updated with details from the policy. A new policy from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH ...

On April 21, the NIH announced that all grants and agreements must comply with anti-diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility policies as dictated by the Trump administration. Under the ...

The preliminary budget sent shockwaves through the nation's health agency but also, the wider scientific community that relies on the NIH to fund research. Since January, 1,300 NIH employees have ...

But a directive in January from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under the Trump administration aimed to reduce funding for many of the essential costs that make these studies possible.

The layoffs targeted 1,200 employees at the NIH, which sought to centralize procurement, human resources, and communications across its 27 institutes and centers. Some directors were removed as part ...

Stat analyzed the funding cuts that have taken place and noted that the changes appear to be "the beginning of the end of the federal-academic partnership that has been propelling American biomedical ...

About 40% of organizations whose grants the NIH cut in its first month of slashing, which started Feb. 28, are in states Trump won in November. The Trump administration has singled out Ivy League ...

In an email from the NIH Executive Secretariat obtained by STAT, the agency said it was naming Courtney Aklin to run the National Institute of Nursing Research; Alison Cernich to run the National ...

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 acting U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia sent a letter to the nonprofit that runs Wikipedia, accusing the tax-exempt organization of “allowing foreign actors to manipulate ...