Groundbreaking achievements in science and medicine have contributed to reductions in cardiovascular disease (CVD) and stroke mortality over several decades. Many of these advances were enabled by ...

The National Institutes of Health has announced plans to slash about $4 billion in funding for biomedical research — a move that could have an immediate impact on research at universities, medical ...

The world’s largest public funder of biomedical research seems poised for a major overhaul in the next few years. US funders to tighten oversight of controversial ‘gain-of-function’ research Proposals ...

In the world of biomedical research, one institution towers over the rest—the National Institutes of Health, or NIH. It can be argued that it’s largely because of this 138-year-old government agency—a ...

The National Institutes of Health is a biomedical research facility primarily located in Bethesda, Maryland. An agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, it is the primary ...

The United States’ epidemic of diet-related illness, including cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes, and obesity, is responsible for a significant portion of the nation’s health burden, ...

A U.S. judge temporarily blocked NIH from enforcing a 15% indirect cost cap on grants, affecting 22 states and major research institutions. NIH planned to cut indirect cost rates from an average of 27 ...

Cancer-fighting drugs, medical devices like asthma inhalers, and new approaches to heart transplants – these are just some of ...