President Donald Trump’s proposed federal budget for 2026 slashes funds for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by $17.97 billion. The 2026 blueprint was shared Friday (PDF) and allows the NIH to ...

Owen Funk, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Wyoming in the Department of Molecular Biology, recently was awarded a ...

The Trump administration has terminated a disproportionately high number of research grants from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities during its ideological overhaul of the ...

Earlier this month, a Trump administration plan to cut the National Institutes of Health budget by more than 40% was leaked to the press. The preliminary budget sent shockwaves through the nation's ...

A close-up of the administration building at National Institutes of Health. (NIH photo) Adele Merritt has been named the top IT official for the National Institutes of Health, giving the agency a ...

Medical research brain drain: Why scientists could flee the U.S. The Trump administration's staff reductions and cuts to research funding could potentially cause young scientists to leave the U.S. in ...

Some units at the US funding giant are so understaffed, they are focusing on mandated grant renewals rather than new awards.

Jonathan Wosen is STAT’s West Coast biotech & life sciences reporter. You can reach Jonathan on Signal at jwosen.27. The National Institutes of Health on Friday announced six acting directors to run ...

Scientific researchers around the country are concerned after the National Institutes of Health canceled meetings this week with very little explanation. The move comes after federal health officials ...