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Judge deems Trump's cuts to National Institutes of Health illegal
The federal judge said the NIH violated federal law by arbitrarily canceling more than $1 billion in research grants because ...
NIH terminates risky ‘gain of function’ research ‘effective immediately’
The NIH is terminating grants involving dangerous gain-of-function research, and grantees have until the end of June to notify the agency whether they are in compliance.
The trickle-down effect of President Trump's massive NIH budget cuts
U.S. medical research is at a precipice as President Trump proposes cutting $18 billion from the National Institutes of ...
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Hundreds of NIH grant terminations are ‘void and illegal,’ federal judge rules
A federal judge ruled that some of the grant terminations by the National Institutes of Health on DEI grounds are “void and ...
UNC, Duke researchers await NIH funding after judge halts Trump diversity cuts
We’re proceeding as if the grant is going to return,” one North Carolina university researcher said. “We’re also preparing ...
‘We Dissent’: NIH Workers Protest Trump Policies That ‘Harm the Health of Americans’
In a letter to NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya on Monday, NIH workers said they felt “compelled to speak up" about research ...
NIH resumes, then again pauses funding to Columbia amid negotiations
Researchers at the Ivy League university got word Wednesday that the three-month funding pause was lifted, but hours later ...
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Judge orders NIH to restore research funds terminated using political, not scientific criteria
A federal judge in Boston ordered the National Institutes of Health to restore billions of federal research dollars ...