According to College officials, 1,300 College employees and 400 Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center employees’ positions are ...

Attorneys general from 22 states had filed a lawsuit seeking to block the policy that would dramatically change NIH's ...

Sweeping layoffs, funding freezes and executive orders have provoked outcry among federal researchers and their university partners, who fear that science itself is under siege.

“If small biotech companies like ours are forced to scale back or shut down, it will not just be a loss for scientific ...

Rachel Maddow looks at growing public anger at Donald Trump's war on the U.S. government, and looks at how cuts in the ...

A federal judge in Massachusetts has granted a restraining order against the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and its ...

The NIH — like most organizations funding scientific research — pays for the direct cost of research, like researchers’ salaries, and indirect costs, like space, equipment, utilities ...

The NIH, the largest funder of biomedical research in the U.S., will limit funding for indirect costs to 15%. Indirect costs cover expenses like building maintenance and administrative salaries.

But critics argue the new NIH policy would bring sanity to a funding system rife with costs that should be absorbed by institutions. On Monday, a federal judge blocked the cuts, granting a ...

Academic medical centers use that funding to cover the cost of administrative and infrastructure expenses tied to research. The policy threatens billions of dollars in NIH grant funding ...