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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 ...
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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Columbia Got Some NIH Funding Back. Then It Didn’t.
In a confusing turn of events, the National Institutes of Health told staff that it would free up some frozen funding to the ...
Johns Hopkins, University of Maryland sue U.S. Department of Defense over research funding cuts
Johns Hopkins University and the University of Maryland, College Park are fighting to protect millions of dollars in federal ...
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Judge Rules NIH Grant Terminations Illegal, Orders Immediate Reinstatement
A federal judge ordered the National Institutes of Health to reinstate hundreds of research grants, ruling the Trump ...
Only you can save Birmingham’s medical rainforest: op-ed from UAB researcher
Over the last 5 decades, UAB has emerged as a premier Academic Health Center. Owing to its remarkable success, UAB is ...
The NIH says health disparity research is discriminatory. That’s beyond ignorant.
Studying health disparities isn’t about promoting one group over another. Figuring out when, and for whom, things aren’t ...
NIH terminates risky ‘gain of function’ research ‘effective immediately’
The National Institutes of Health will terminate all funding for grants involving risky gain-of-function research and give researchers until the end of June to say whether their grants comply with ...
Scientists-In-Training Speak Out To Protect Public Research
The McClintock Letters Project is a student-led nationwide campaign advocating for public investment in scientific research.
Seventy-one years after a Boston lawyer asked a demagogue if he had no sense of decency, a judge in Boston asked whatever happened to shame
Federal Judge William Young’s recent words from the bench echoed Joseph Welch’s famous rebuke in 1954 that spelled the end of ...
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 ...
FDA approves powerful HIV drug that nearly eliminated spread in clinical trials
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a highly effective new HIV-prevention medication, Gilead Sciences reported ...