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NIH scientists publish declaration criticizing Trump’s deep cuts in public health research
Monday’s letter from NIH researchers and staffers says the Republican Trump administration’s policies waste public resources ...
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In fight over research overhead funding, universities propose alternatives to Trump’s cuts
Exclusive: Facing NIH cuts in "indirect cost" funding, universities float new models to streamline requests and ensure ...
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Turkish private equity group invests $39M to support Harvard researcher’s next-gen obesity antibodies
Gökhan Hotamışlıgil, M.D., Ph.D., has secured about $39 million from a Turkish investment group to support the next 10 years ...
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UAB chemistry professor receives Maximizing Investigator Research Award from the NIH
Aaron Lucius, Ph.D., a chemistry professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, has been awarded the prestigious R35 ...
Engineering research funding impacts our community and beyond | Opinion
When I graduated from Marian High School, my plans to study mechanical engineering at Notre Dame made good sense to him. Upon ...
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Bipartisan congressional effort calls for increased ALS research funding
A bipartisan team of U.S. legislators in Congress is calling for increased funding to support research into new treatments ...
School of Medicine Greenville To Study ‘Exercise Is Medicine’
Exercise is Medicine. USC School of Medicine Greenville receives $3.4M grant to study how exercise can help treat and prevent ...
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Former Silver Spring resident, NIH omega-3 researcher named to CDC vaccine committee
Joe Hibbeln, known for his omega-3 research, has been named by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to his new CDC vaccine advisory ...
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When Science Gets Silenced: The Dismantling of America’s Public Health Watchdogs
For decades, federal health regulation has been a cornerstone of America’s public well-being. Agencies like the Food and Drug ...
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Fletcher Rips Trump Admin's "Shoot First & Ask Questions Later" Approach
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher criticized the Trump administration’s "haphazard" approach to healthcare policy, condemning mass layoffs ...
Congress is moving backward on funding for Alzheimer's disease research | Opinion
I wonder if the politicians who voted for the NIH budget know anyone affected by Alzheimer’s or what it’s like to lose ...
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Three Priorities for Science Philanthropy
The US research community is experiencing not just a funding gap but a wholesale reimagining of the federal government's relationship with scientific research. This shift has thrust science ...