‘Very concerning’: What NIH cuts would mean for D.C.-area biotech companies, universities
The NIH says funding cuts would save it billions of dollars a year. D.C.-area industry and academic leaders say it would cripple R&D.
STAT4d
A physician and author’s 1984 tribute to the NIH feels all the more valuable today
Nearly 83% of the NIH budget leaves the main campus in Bethesda, Maryland, to fund extramural research. With this support, research is decentralized to all states and many congressional districts ...
Iowa Public Radio5d
Universities dodge major NIH funding cuts, for now. Here’s what you need to know
This means that for every dollar IU gets for on-campus research, it would spend another 58.5 cents on overhead. The NIH’s new decision aimed to limit that percentage at just 15%, which could ...
STAT6d
Second top NIH official, who oversaw awarding of research grants, departs abruptly
The NIH is led by one agency director and five deputies. With Lauer’s departure, two of those deputies have left in as many days, and the agency is currently being led by an acting director ...
GEN5d
As NIH Cuts Loom, Research Organizations Need to Weigh Alternatives
The recent announcement of proposed funding cuts to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has sparked concern ... and location—Harvard’s on-campus research indirect costs were negotiated ...
How NIH research funding works, and why universities are worried
Here’s a look at what the Trump administration’s decision to cut overhead funding for biomedical research means for ...
The Daily Northwestern5d
New NIH policy cuts indirect costs to 15% rate, concerning NU staff and students
NIH reported that the average rate of indirect costs was previously between 27% and 28%, and some organizations charged even higher at over 50%. In the 2023 fiscal year, NIH estimated that they ...
USA Today3d
Which agencies have been hit by federal layoffs? What to know about NPS, NIH, IRS, more
Department of Health and Human Services: CDC, NIH firings Thousands of probationary employees were fired across the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), according to multiple reports ...
The Hill5d
Trump’s move to slash research funding shakes medical community
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced last week it was limiting the amount of funding for indirect funds, those meant for administrative and facility costs, to 15 percent. While this ...
Townhall6dOpinion
Going Off the Rails of a Gravy Train
The NIH wants to cap "indirect expenses" at 15%, which is the going rate for private grant providers. When I was finishing up ...
MSNBC2d
Trump admin’s cuts at NIH are helping fuel RFK Jr.’s worst idea
There already are reports detailing how deep cuts at the NIH could curtail research into infectious diseases — a particularly disturbing development as bird flu spreads throughout the U.S. And ...
USA Today4d
Which agencies are being impacted by DOGE? Education Department, USAID, NIH and more
President Donald Trump and his newly created Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, have made quick work in its goals to slash spending and shrink the federal government. DOGE is led by the ...