A handful of states are considering initiatives to increase funding for scientific research as uncertainty around federal ...

Staff members have been instructed to scrub this topic and ‘biodefense’ from the agency’s website, a Nature investigation ...

NIH updates clinical trial definition to exclude basic experimental studies involving humans from clinical trial requirements starting May 2026.

Jay Bhattacharya, the director of the National Institutes of Health, is now also the acting director of the Centers for ...

After Trump administration terminations and other departures, the federal research funding agency has acting directors ...

The order means the funding caps cannot be implemented while the lawsuit is ongoing.

In a long-debated move, the NIH will no longer characterize basic experimental studies involving humans as clinical trials.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is following in the FDA’s footsteps—away from animal testing. The NIH plans to establish a new office meant to develop nonanimal methods for biomedical research ...

Trump administration said it withheld funds over Harvard's handling of campus antisemitism ...

NIH's AI use cases rose to 124 last year, as the agency navigated staff cuts. But many of the NIH's AI projects remain in pilot mode.

The School of Nursing received $17.9 million in NIH awards in 2025, reclaiming the top spot for the first time since fiscal ...

As the U.S. government shuts down due Congress' failure to pass a spending bill, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is implementing a contingency staffing plan that will again roil a research ...