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The trickle-down effect of President Trump's massive NIH budget cuts
U.S. medical research is at a precipice as President Trump proposes cutting $18 billion from the National Institutes of ...
STAT16h
Hundreds of NIH grant terminations are ‘void and illegal,’ federal judge rules
A federal judge ruled that some of the grant terminations by the National Institutes of Health on DEI grounds are “void and ...
Inside Higher Ed5h
Calling Out NIH for ‘Discrimination,’ Judge Orders Restoration of Canceled Grants
A federal judge in Massachusetts on Monday ordered the National Institutes of Health to restore hundreds of research grants the Trump administration terminated earlier this year, STAT News reported .
‘My duty is to call it out’: Judge accuses Trump administration of discrimination against minorities
The Reagan-appointed judge ordered the NIH to restore funds for research related to racial minorities and LGBTQ+ people.
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Researchers warn U.S. is on the ‘precipice’ of brain drain as Trump cuts federal grants
The Trump administration’s cuts to federal funding and hiring freezes at colleges and universities come at a crucial time, ...
HHS budget proposal eliminates CDC's chronic disease, global health centers in favor of new "MAHA" agency
The proposed budget for the Department of Health and Human Services slashes CDC and NIH funding in favor of the new ...
The Cornell Daily Sun15h
Cornell Joins 11 Other Universities in Lawsuit Against Department of Defense’s Plan to Slash Indirect Research Grant Costs
Cornell has joined litigation along with 11 other universities for the fourth time this year against the Department of ...
EurekAlert!16h
Exposure to low levels of arsenic in public drinking water linked to lower birthweight, preterm birth
Babies born to mothers potentially exposed to low levels of arsenic in public drinking water—even at levels below the federal safety standard—were more likely to be born preterm, with lower ...
RFK Jr’s shakeup of vaccine advisory committee raises worries about scientific integrity of health recommendations
(THE CONVERSATION) On June 11, 2025, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a slate of eight new members to serve ...