The National Institutes of Health is making $50 million available to study autism, but many researchers in the field are leery of the new initiative, which they say is rushed and skirts typical ...

A new $50 million NIH initiative to find the causes of autism faces questions about transparency and independence.

M. Frampton Gwynette, MD, has been named Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine effective July 1. Dr. Gwynette graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) ...

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, the NIH director, repeatedly pledged during the hour and a half hearing before the Senate ...

Senators grilled NIH director Jayanta Bhattacharya the day after more than 300 NIH staff members sent him a fiery letter ...

Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie has made a landmark $50 million donation to create the Lurie Autism Institute, writes ...

Kennedy has said his agency will explore possible causes of autism and plans to release findings by September. The CDC ...

Jeffrey Lurie, the owner of the Philadelphia Eagles, is launching a new autism research institute in Philadelphia, he announced Tuesday.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has never been shy about his goals for his “Make America Health ...

Jayanta Bhattacharya says the US biomedical agency can’t continue ‘business as usual’ if it wants to restore its reputation.

National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya claimed the dean of Stanford Medical School asked him to stop ...