2026 • Feb 01
At NIH, a power struggle over institute directorships deepens
The research agency has 27 institute and center directors. Will those roles become politicized? ...
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2026 • Jan 06
Appeals court agrees that Congress blocked cuts to research costs
The Trump admin can't arbitrarily set university reimbursements to a low flat rate. ...
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2025 • Dec 31
Lawsuit over Trump rejecting medical research grants is settled
Settlement forces NIH to review grants previously rejected on ideological grounds. ...
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2025 • Nov 18
Trump admin axed 383 active clinical trials, dumping over 74K participants
It's a "violation of foundational ethical principles of human participant research." ...
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Read More2025 • Oct 24
An NIH director joins MAHA, gets replaced by JD Vance’s close friend
The NTP produced controversial studies on cellphone radiation and fluoride. ...
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2025 • Sep 25
Study: Planned budget cuts would hurt drug development badly
Drug patents frequently cite research that the NIH wouldn't be able to fund. ...
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2025 • Aug 22
Deeply divided Supreme Court lets NIH grant terminations continue
The ruling also blocks the policy behind their termination. ...
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2025 • Aug 01
Senate panel rejects Trump cuts to NIH, other health agencies
The Senate Appropriations Committee rejected the Trump administration’s massive proposed funding cut to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), advancing a measure that would increase the agency’s bu...
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2025 • Jul 30
$15 billion in NIH funding frozen, then thawed Tuesday in ongoing power war
NIH leaders got funding-pause memo Tuesday afternoon. Trump admin then backpedaled. ...
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