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The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) appears to be reversing course on its decision to abruptly cancel a spate of grants for long COVID research earlier this week. On Friday, the NIH Office ...

About 40% of organizations whose grants the NIH cut in its first month of slashing, which started Feb. 28, are in states Mr. Trump won in November. The Trump administration has singled out Ivy ...

Anil Oza is STAT’s 2024-2025 Sharon Begley Science Reporting Fellow. You can reach Anil on Signal at aniloza.16. In October, Jay Bhattacharya, then a health economist at Stanford University ...

The full Senate voted Tuesday evening to confirm President Donald Trump's pick to lead the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Dr. Jay Bhattacharya. The party-line vote followed approval from the ...

Anil Oza is STAT’s 2024-2025 Sharon Begley Science Reporting Fellow. You can reach Anil on Signal at aniloza.16. During Donald Trump’s first term, he made it a goal to end the HIV epidemic in ...

Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford University health economist who gained notoriety for his criticism of the NIH’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, secured the confirmation with a 53-to-47 party-line vote ...

President Donald Trump’s administration recently cancelled billions of dollars in funding to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), causing widespread concern among researchers and tech ...

The guidelines also target two other application components used more broadly across the NIH. One is called the Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP). Proposed by the NIH’s BRAIN ...

Tara Schwetz, Ph.D., a deputy director at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) who oversaw the creation of the government’s biomedical research funding initiative, has reportedly been put on ...

One canceled NIH grant had been awarded to Jaime Slaughter-Acey, an associate professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, who was studying studying birth outcomes in Black families.