Katie Britt vows to work with RFK Jr. after NIH funding cuts cause concern in Alabama
Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., speaks during the Senate Appropriations Committee hearing titled "A Review of Disaster Funding Needs," in Dirksen building, on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Imag
This Red State Senator Has Concerns About Trump's NIH Cut
A $4 billion reduction in medical research funding will hit Republican districts and states hard. At least one of their lawmakers seems to have noticed.
What The NIH Cut To Indirect Cost Payments Could Cost Red States
The Trump administration’s decision to cap how much NIH will pay for indirect costs on university research grants would cost 10 red states more than $1 billion.
Key GOP senators push back against NIH funding cuts
Sens. Bill Cassidy (La.) and Susan Collins (Maine) expressed concern Monday about the impact on biomedical research of large cuts to overhead spending.
What would NIH funding cuts mean for Alabama? 5 things to know
Planned funding cuts by the National Institutes of Health’s, the United States' leading medical research agency, could impact Alabama health care, jobs and future medical breakthroughs. On Friday, the NIH said it would make immediate cuts to indirect research costs,
Federal judge grants restraining order on NIH funding cuts
A federal judge in Massachusetts has granted a restraining order against the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and its recent research funding cut after 22 states filed a lawsuit to block the
Q&A: NIH Funding Reduction Could Have ‘Devastating Impact’
The National Institutes of Health’s indirect funding cap could halt studies and limit researchers’ ability to find cures for diseases, Dr. Elena Fuentes-Afflick of the Association of American Medical Colleges says.
Another Republican senator goes against Trump's 'poorly conceived' NIH funding cuts
Collins said Kennedy “promised” that as soon as he was confirmed he would “re-examine this initiative” that he says was “implemented prior to his confirmation.”
NIH Funding Cuts Would Hobble U.S. Medical Research, Insider Says
Laboratories would literally go dark,” says a medical research insider, if Trump administration cuts to NIH funding go through. Patients will suffer from lost medical advances, he tells Scientific Ame
‘This is a death blow’: NIH to cut billions in research overhead funding
NIH announces it’s slashing funding for indirect research costs, raising concerns for universities and medical centers. NBC News’ Vaughn Hillyard has more details. Columnist at AL.com John Archibald,
Map Shows Red States Losing the Most Funding From NIH Cuts
The NIH's new 15 percent limit on indirect funding could cost states billions of dollars in medical research funding.
NIH cut would cost UAB $70 million, threaten jobs and ‘life-saving research’ in Alabama
The rate cut, temporarily halted Monday by a federal judge, would "jeopardizes life-saving research" at UAB and will cost ...
College towns like Pittsburgh in turmoil over Trump NIH reforms
Cuts to administrative costs associated with NIH grants could jeopardize the economic well-being of cities dependent on ...
Trump’s NIH challenges the model that underlies U.S. scientific dominance
The 80-year-old partnership between the federal government and research institutions has made the U.S. the leader in ...
Scientists Warn Trump's NIH Cuts Will Drop 'Atomic Bomb' On Health Research
It feels like a dark time is ahead. We’re going to try to weather it, but we’re not optimistic that it’ll pass soon,“ ...
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'Research is stopped, lives are lost': Birmingham mayor, UAB respond to NIH’s medical research cuts
Birmingham officials are responding to the National Institutes of Health’s surprise slashing of billions of dollars in medical research, saying the consequences could be dire for the city and its ...
Collins, Britt raise concerns about NIH move to slash billions in research costs
Two Republican senators, including a reliable ally of President Trump, have raised concerns about the National Institutes of ...
How will NIH cuts affect Huntsville? HudsonAlpha, UAH may take hits
Programs at HudsonAlpha Institute of Biotechnology and the University of Alabama-Huntsville could be impacted by the National ...