As a young medical student in 1975, I walked into a basement lab at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, ...

The National Institutes of Health is vital to research efforts to improve health, but proposed funding cuts for 2026 threaten ...

The U.S. National Institutes of Health is seeking to fill nearly half of its top roles at breakneck speed following a wave of ...

President Donald Trump’s proposed federal budget for 2026 slashes funds for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by $17.97 billion. The 2026 blueprint was shared Friday (PDF) and allows the NIH to ...

While NIH director Jay Bhattacharya focuses on podcasting, his second in command is dramatically remaking the agency.

WASHINGTON — To address gaps in research on women’s health, the National Institutes of Health should form a new institute focused on women’s health and make changes to expand oversight, accountability ...

On health economist Jay Bhattacharya’s first day as the head of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), the chiefs of 4 of the 27 institutes and centres that make up the agency — including the ...

Jonathan Wosen is STAT’s West Coast biotech & life sciences reporter. You can reach Jonathan on Signal at jwosen.27. The National Institutes of Health on Friday announced six acting directors to run ...

Earlier this month, a Trump administration plan to cut the National Institutes of Health budget by more than 40% was leaked to the press. The preliminary budget sent shockwaves through the nation's ...

The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has terminated nearly 800 research projects at a breakneck pace, wiping out significant chunks of funding to entire scientific fields, finds a Nature ...

A former leading scientist at the National Institutes of Health has sued the Trump administration, saying she was illegally ...