President Donald Trump’s National Institutes of Health director says some employees’ critical letter to him has “fundamental misconceptions about the policy directions the NIH has taken.” ...

Hundreds of scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued a call for action they dubbed the Bethesda Declaration on Monday to push back against cutbacks and changes at the ...

People attend a rally, led by Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, outside the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, on May 10, 2025. Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc./Getty Images ...

BETHESDA, Md. (7News) — Earlier this month, the U.S. Navy shut down all experiments on cats and dogs. Days before the National Institute of Health (NIH) shut down its last beagle experiment.

The National Institute of Health, begun by President Franklin Roosevelt in Bethesda, Maryland, in 1940, is now the world’s largest public source of funds for bio-medical research. 171 scientists who ...

BETHESDA, Md. — Dozens of current and former National Institutes of Health (NIH) staff, joined by supporters and public health advocates, are staging weekly vigils to protest sweeping cuts and ...

In a letter to NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya on Monday, NIH workers said they felt “compelled to speak up" about research ...

Jay Bhattacharya, the the agency’s director, has made a point of welcoming dissent. A letter from his officials will test ...

Big Beautiful Bill' proposes cuts for National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation, threatening valuable scientific research in Georgia and nationwide.

The federal judge said the NIH violated federal law by arbitrarily canceling more than $1 billion in research grants because ...

Jenna Norton, an employee at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, sits for a portrait in Bethesda, Maryland, June 8, 2025. Photo by Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters ...

the US National Institutes of Health, published their own letter of dissent, taking issue with what they see as the politicization of research and destruction of scientific progress under the Trump ...