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1 month ago

NIH cuts funding for vaccine hesitancy research and may target mRNA research too

NIH funding cuts under the Trump administration are impacting critical vaccine hesitancy research amidst declining vaccination rates.
Public health
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago

Trump's Budget Calls for Deep Cuts to NIH and CDC

President Trump's budget proposes significant funding cuts to key health institutions, emphasizing a shift in focus to infectious diseases over broader public health initiatives.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

NIH autism study will pull from private medical records

The NIH will collect Americans' private health records to research the causes and potential cures for autism.
Coronavirus
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Federal funding for mRNA vaccine research in jeopardy under RFK Jr.

Kennedy's influential stance against vaccines jeopardizes research funding and promotes baseless fears regarding vaccine safety.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

NIH cuts funding for vaccine hesitancy research and may target mRNA research too

NIH funding cuts under the Trump administration are impacting critical vaccine hesitancy research amidst declining vaccination rates.
Public health
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago

Trump's Budget Calls for Deep Cuts to NIH and CDC

President Trump's budget proposes significant funding cuts to key health institutions, emphasizing a shift in focus to infectious diseases over broader public health initiatives.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

NIH autism study will pull from private medical records

The NIH will collect Americans' private health records to research the causes and potential cures for autism.
Coronavirus
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Federal funding for mRNA vaccine research in jeopardy under RFK Jr.

Kennedy's influential stance against vaccines jeopardizes research funding and promotes baseless fears regarding vaccine safety.
more#public-health
#research-funding
Non-profit organizations
fromNature
1 month ago

Exclusive: NIH to terminate hundreds of active research grants

NIH is terminating research grants due to perceived political agenda, affecting critical studies on gender, diversity, and climate change.
SF politics
fromWashington Post
2 months ago

NIH reels with fear, uncertainty about future of scientific research

Lawrence Tabak was expected to lead NIH, but Matthew Memoli was suddenly appointed acting director, causing unrest among staff.
OMG science
fromwww.nature.com
3 weeks ago

How Trump is Slashing Health Research, in 4 Charts

The NIH has abruptly terminated nearly 800 research projects, drastically impacting scientific fields and funding due to new administrative priorities.
OMG science
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Commentary: 7 million people have Alzheimer's. Why is the Trump administration derailing research?

The NIH terminated a significant Alzheimer's study due to changing agency priorities, raising concerns about research funding.
OMG science
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
1 month ago

Trump Administration Cancels NIH Scientific Integrity Policy

NIH has rescinded a scientific integrity policy to align with new federal priorities, raising concerns about political influence over research.
The initial policy emphasized diversity and inclusion, vital for equitable scientific participation, which is absent in the new directive.
Non-profit organizations
fromNature
1 month ago

Exclusive: NIH to terminate hundreds of active research grants

NIH is terminating research grants due to perceived political agenda, affecting critical studies on gender, diversity, and climate change.
SF politics
fromWashington Post
2 months ago

NIH reels with fear, uncertainty about future of scientific research

Lawrence Tabak was expected to lead NIH, but Matthew Memoli was suddenly appointed acting director, causing unrest among staff.
OMG science
fromwww.nature.com
3 weeks ago

How Trump is Slashing Health Research, in 4 Charts

The NIH has abruptly terminated nearly 800 research projects, drastically impacting scientific fields and funding due to new administrative priorities.
OMG science
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Commentary: 7 million people have Alzheimer's. Why is the Trump administration derailing research?

The NIH terminated a significant Alzheimer's study due to changing agency priorities, raising concerns about research funding.
OMG science
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
1 month ago

Trump Administration Cancels NIH Scientific Integrity Policy

NIH has rescinded a scientific integrity policy to align with new federal priorities, raising concerns about political influence over research.
The initial policy emphasized diversity and inclusion, vital for equitable scientific participation, which is absent in the new directive.
more#research-funding
fromHarvard Gazette
4 days ago
OMG science

Scientists say securing federal grants is worth the grind - Harvard Gazette

Securing federal grants is crucial for public health researchers to advance their work and impact society.
#biomedical-research
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Legendary former NIH director retires from embattled agency

Dr. Francis Collins has retired after 32 years at NIH, marking the end of a significant era in biomedical research.
OMG science
fromTruthout
4 weeks ago

Cuts to Biomedical Research Will Cost Lives, Scientific Breakthroughs & Careers

Funding cuts to the NIH jeopardize critical biomedical research that supports cancer treatments and overall public health.
SF politics
fromwww.nature.com
1 month ago

NIH Director Removes Four Main Scientists amid Massive Staff Purge

NIH leadership underwent significant changes on Jay Bhattacharya's first day, signaling new priorities amid budget cuts.
Four institute directors were removed, marking a drastic shift in NIH management.
Public health
fromNature
1 month ago

'One of the darkest days': NIH purges agency leadership amid mass layoffs

NIH leadership upheaval marks significant shift in US health research oversight.
Key NIH directors removed, reflecting broader budget cuts and administrative changes.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
US news

NIH funding freeze stalls applications on $1.5 billion in medical research funds

NIH halted new grant applications, causing delays in funding research for various diseases due to a freeze on Federal Register notices.
fromNature
5 days ago
US news

Exclusive: NIH to suspend funds for research abroad as it overhauls policy

NIH's new funding policy may severely impact international health research.
Global health projects, especially in low-income countries, face disruption.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Legendary former NIH director retires from embattled agency

Dr. Francis Collins has retired after 32 years at NIH, marking the end of a significant era in biomedical research.
OMG science
fromTruthout
4 weeks ago

Cuts to Biomedical Research Will Cost Lives, Scientific Breakthroughs & Careers

Funding cuts to the NIH jeopardize critical biomedical research that supports cancer treatments and overall public health.
SF politics
fromwww.nature.com
1 month ago

NIH Director Removes Four Main Scientists amid Massive Staff Purge

NIH leadership underwent significant changes on Jay Bhattacharya's first day, signaling new priorities amid budget cuts.
Four institute directors were removed, marking a drastic shift in NIH management.
Public health
fromNature
1 month ago

'One of the darkest days': NIH purges agency leadership amid mass layoffs

NIH leadership upheaval marks significant shift in US health research oversight.
Key NIH directors removed, reflecting broader budget cuts and administrative changes.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
US news

NIH funding freeze stalls applications on $1.5 billion in medical research funds

NIH halted new grant applications, causing delays in funding research for various diseases due to a freeze on Federal Register notices.
fromNature
5 days ago
US news

Exclusive: NIH to suspend funds for research abroad as it overhauls policy

NIH's new funding policy may severely impact international health research.
Global health projects, especially in low-income countries, face disruption.
more#biomedical-research
NYC parents
fromCbsnews
1 week ago

NIH director pushes back timeline for RFK Jr.'s autism answers

Preliminary results from NIH autism studies may not be available until next year, indicating a delay from earlier expectations.
#healthcare
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Layoffs begin at U.S. health agencies responsible for research, tracking disease and regulating food

HHS is undergoing a major restructuring resulting in significant layoffs and staff reductions.
NYC parents
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Government Launching Database of Everyday People With Autism

The NIH is launching a registry to track Americans with autism, raising privacy concerns over data collection methods.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Layoffs begin at U.S. health agencies responsible for research, tracking disease and regulating food

HHS is undergoing a major restructuring resulting in significant layoffs and staff reductions.
NYC parents
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Government Launching Database of Everyday People With Autism

The NIH is launching a registry to track Americans with autism, raising privacy concerns over data collection methods.
more#healthcare
fromCbsnews
2 weeks ago
US news

RFK Jr. aides accused of censoring NIH's top ultra-processed food scientist

Dr. Kevin Hall resigns from NIH, citing censorship over research on ultra-processed foods and their addictive nature.
OMG science
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Daily briefing: Five lawsuits have been filed in response to NIH cuts - what now?

Research has revealed a new upper limit for neutrino mass at 0.45 eV and observed a planet falling into its host star.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Aging former research chimps move to Chimp Haven

Al and Kamaka, two chimps, are integrating into a new social setting at Chimp Haven, including experiencing female companionship for the first time.
#health-research
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Inside the Collapse at NIH

NIH officials faced pressure to ignore court orders and refrain from restarting grant funding, despite legal advice to do otherwise.
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

White House orders NIH to research trans 'regret' and 'detransition'

The Trump administration has directed the NIH to investigate the health impacts of gender transition, raising concerns over political motives and terminology used.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Inside the Collapse at NIH

NIH officials faced pressure to ignore court orders and refrain from restarting grant funding, despite legal advice to do otherwise.
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

White House orders NIH to research trans 'regret' and 'detransition'

The Trump administration has directed the NIH to investigate the health impacts of gender transition, raising concerns over political motives and terminology used.
more#health-research
OMG science
fromNature
1 month ago

'One of the darkest days in modern scientific history': mass layoffs across US health agencies

Significant job losses at US health agencies could impact future scientific research and public health efforts.
#medical-research
US news
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago

Scientists say NIH officials told them to scrub mRNA references on grants

NIH may abandon mRNA vaccine research, discouraging scientists from mentioning it in grant applications.
fromWIRED
1 month ago
OMG science

Doctor Behind Award-Winning Parkinson's Research Among Scientists Purged From NIH

Top NIH scientists were dismissed amidst controversial workforce reductions led by HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr.
fromAxios
2 months ago
Medicine

22 states sue to halt NIH research funding cuts

The Trump administration's plan to cap NIH overhead payments is under legal challenge from 22 states, citing potential harm to vital medical research.
US news
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago

Scientists say NIH officials told them to scrub mRNA references on grants

NIH may abandon mRNA vaccine research, discouraging scientists from mentioning it in grant applications.
fromWIRED
1 month ago
OMG science

Doctor Behind Award-Winning Parkinson's Research Among Scientists Purged From NIH

Top NIH scientists were dismissed amidst controversial workforce reductions led by HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr.
fromAxios
2 months ago
Medicine

22 states sue to halt NIH research funding cuts

The Trump administration's plan to cap NIH overhead payments is under legal challenge from 22 states, citing potential harm to vital medical research.
more#medical-research
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Stand Up for Science Rally Sees Mix of Science, Politics and Anxiety

Dr. Collins performed at a rally to protest cuts to federally funded science, highlighting the importance of taxpayer-supported research.
#jay-bhattacharya
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump's NIH pick makes pitch for good science in this administration?

Jay Bhattacharya emphasizes the need for free scientific inquiry as he seeks to lead NIH amidst political controversies.
SF politics
fromNature
1 month ago

Trump's nominee for NIH chief talks frozen grants and fostering 'scientific dissent'

Jay Bhattacharya emphasizes funding for NIH scientists but lacks clarity on his strategy during his confirmation hearing.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump's NIH pick makes pitch for good science in this administration?

Jay Bhattacharya emphasizes the need for free scientific inquiry as he seeks to lead NIH amidst political controversies.
SF politics
fromNature
1 month ago

Trump's nominee for NIH chief talks frozen grants and fostering 'scientific dissent'

Jay Bhattacharya emphasizes funding for NIH scientists but lacks clarity on his strategy during his confirmation hearing.
more#jay-bhattacharya
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Stanford University freezes hiring amid potential federal funding cuts

Stanford University has imposed a hiring freeze due to financial concerns related to pending federal funding cuts.
#indirect-costs
Healthcare
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The NIH Memo That Undercut Universities Came Directly From Trump Officials

The NIH received an unexpected memo capping indirect costs for grants, severely limiting funding for research and causing widespread confusion.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump's attempted NIH indirect cost funding cuts could have major impact at Mass. colleges, hospitals

A federal judge temporarily blocked NIH funding cuts following a lawsuit by 22 states, protecting indirect cost funding for research institutions.
Healthcare
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The NIH Memo That Undercut Universities Came Directly From Trump Officials

The NIH received an unexpected memo capping indirect costs for grants, severely limiting funding for research and causing widespread confusion.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump's attempted NIH indirect cost funding cuts could have major impact at Mass. colleges, hospitals

A federal judge temporarily blocked NIH funding cuts following a lawsuit by 22 states, protecting indirect cost funding for research institutions.
more#indirect-costs
Venture
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

NIH funding uncertainty spurs new biotech venture fund | TechCrunch

The Trump administration's funding restrictions could limit grants to biotech startups, prompting the launch of a new pre-seed venture fund.
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