Compared to university- and hospital-affiliated labs, independent research labs apply for few NIH grants. And the research money they eventually receive amounts to less than 10% of what NIH gives out.

The NIH Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease currently funds 94 academic research projects on Lyme disease at colleges and universities in the U.S. totaling more than $77 million.

However, some research universities such as Case Western Reserve University, Yale and Harvard have negotiated much higher rates reaching approximately 60 percent for indirect costs. This high rate of ...

Congress previously tried to ensure that NIH grants also went to states that historically have had less success obtaining biomedical research funding from the government. Now those places aren't ...

What do National Institutes of Health funding cuts mean for universities? We ask Holden Thorp, editor-in-chief of the journal Science and former University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill chancellor.

The typical NIH grant pays a nearly 30% rate for indirect costs − about $9 billion of the NIH’s $35 billion in research grants in 2023. At Harvard and Yale, however, the rate approaches 70% .

We in Seattle are great at this sport. In total NIH funding, we are ranked 9th in the U.S.; in the field of HIV research, we are ranked No. 1 in funding — that’s $186 million of our $1.3 ...

At a key hearing Wednesday, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said he’s committed to providing NIH-funded scientists the resources they need. But he offered few specifics on how he’ll do that amid Trump’s plans to ...

The NIH announced Friday that it would put a 15% limit on indirect funding, which generally covers overhead costs like equipment, operations, maintenance, accounting, and personnel.

Congress previously tried to ensure that NIH grants also went to states that historically have had less success obtaining biomedical research funding from the government. Now those places aren’t ...

Beyond Ivy League, RFK Jr.’s NIH slashed science funding across states that backed Trump By Rae Ellen Bichell and Rachana Pradhan, KFF Health News 11 minute read ...

Beyond Ivy League, RFK Jr.’s NIH slashed science funding across states that backed Trump By Rae Ellen Bichell and Rachana Pradhan, KFF Health News 11 minute read ...