In a report commissioned by President Joe Biden’s administration and declassified five days after Trump’s inauguration, the Central Intelligence Agency changed its position to say that a lab leak was ...

The letter, named for NIH's headquarters in Maryland, expresses the scientists' "dissent" and outrage over Trump administration policies "that undermine the NIH mission, waste public resources ...

Current and former employees at NSF, NASA, NIH, and the EPA have signed onto letters enumerating their concerns.

The federal government is full of scientists who lend their expertise to key decisions about our food, medicines, environment ...

In his confirmation hearings to lead the NIH, Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD, pledged his openness to views that might conflict with his own. "Dissent," he said, "is the very essence of science." ...

NPR NIH scientists call on director to protect biomedical research In a public letter, hundreds of scientists expressed their dissent to the Trump administration's policies affecting the National ...

Ninety-two scientists added their names to a letter, the Bethesda Declaration, which calls out the Trump administration's handling of the NIH and the cutting of more than 2,100 research grants and ...

In a public letter, hundreds of scientists expressed their dissent to the Trump administration's policies affecting the National Institutes of Health and called on its director to support the agency.

In a written response, Bhattacharya said the Bethesda Declaration "has some fundamental misconceptions about the policy directions the NIH has taken in recent months, including the continuing support ...