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Jay Bhattacharya once studied health disparities. As NIH director, he’s allowed such research to wither
Jay Bhattacharya’s tenure as NIH director has seen health disparities research swept up in the Trump administration’s attack ...
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 ...
$15 billion in NIH funding frozen, then thawed Tuesday in ongoing power war
A spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the funding pause to journalists. US Senator Patty ...
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Senate committee endorses NIH budget increase, rebuking Trump administration’s proposed 40% cut
Senators from both parties endorsed a $400 million increase to the budget of the National Institutes of Health on Thursday ...
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Abrupt Pause, Unpause of Grants Doesn’t End NIH Funding Concerns
As senators object to President Trump’s proposal to gut the National Institutes of Health’s budget for next fiscal year, ...
FDA chief says NIH ‘brewed up a virus that killed 20 million people’
Commissioner Marty Makary again promoted a conspiracy theory about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic on Wednesday, ...
Trump Administration Blocks NIH From Funding Grants Then Reverses Course
The White House Office of Management and Budget blocked the National Institutes from issuing grant funding and contracts but then reversed course after uproar ensued.
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Their NIH Grants Are Back. But Nothing Is Back to Normal.
Researchers say that picking up where they left off is complicated — scientifically, financially, and logistically.
Republicans brush aside Trump plan to slash NIH funding
Despite criticism of accusations of sexual harassment, controversial research, lawmakers say a 40 percent cut at the agency ...
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White House Intervenes To Get NIH Research Grants Flowing Again
The Wall Street Journal reported earlier Tuesday that an initial pause in NIH funding came in the form of a footnote from the Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought’s office.
NIH director say cuts aim to reduce ‘ideological research,’ focus on health
In a report commissioned by President Joe Biden’s administration and declassified five days after Trump’s inauguration, the Central Intelligence Agency changed its position to say that a lab leak was ...
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'They Have Not Received A Penny': Dick Durbin Sounds The Alarm Over Trump's Reckless Cuts To NIH Grants During Remarks In Senate Hearing
During his remarks in a Senate hearing today, Senator Dick Durbin sounded the alarm over President Trump's reckless cuts to ...