About a fifth of the roughly 200 board members — who provide an independent, expert layer of review for the vast research enterprise within the NIH — were fired. These scientists rate the ...

The purging of IT and cybersecurity staff at the Department of Health and Human Services could threaten the systems used by ...

I am going through hell,” said one federal employee, who worked at the National Institute on Aging, one of 27 centers that ...

Pain is the most costly chronic health problem in the U.S. In latest RIFs at NIH, an entire division devoted to pain research was closed down.

Researchers who had millions of dollars' worth of grants terminated by the NIH are suing the federal government in the hopes ...

One NIH staffer described Bhattacharya’s note as a “thank you and can’t wait to work with you email ... in the middle of the massacre.” ...

Other groups have also sued the NIH, arguing that the agency is illegally conducting an “ongoing ideological purge” by stripping funding from grants it perceives as focused on DEI. The often ...

Staff members who work on ... approval of COVID vaccines came amid a purge of FOIA workers across federal health agencies, including the FDA, the NIH, and the CDC. HHS laid off the entire CDC ...

A California neurologist who’s among the nation’s top researchers on dementia has been swept up in President Donald Trump’s ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) reversed its termination of a $36 million grant to a UC Davis researcher studying dementia, a day after CalMatters wrote about the cancelled grant and the ...