For fiscal year 2023, NIH spent more than $35 billion in about 50,000 grants to more than 300,000 researchers at more than 2,500 medical schools, universities and other research institutions, the agency said, with about $9 billion of that going to indirect costs..

Here’s a look at what the Trump administration’s decision to cut overhead funding for biomedical research means for universities across the country.

Laboratories would literally go dark,” says a medical research insider, if Trump administration cuts to NIH funding go through. Patients will suffer from lost medical advances, he tells Scientific Ame