Guest essayist Katie Digianantonio urges federal leaders to support funding for the National Institutes of Health and ...

NIH officials have denounced their own agency’s leadership in the so-called Bethesda Declaration, warning that the Trump White House’s agenda puts public health at risk.

Dozens of scientists, researchers and other employees at the U.S. National Institutes of Health issued a rare public rebuke Monday criticizing the Trump administration for major spending cuts that ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — In his confirmation hearings to lead the National Institutes of Health, Jay Bhattacharya pledged his openness to views that might conflict with his own. “Dissent,” he said ...

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 ...

by Rachana Pradhan Hundreds of workers at the National Institutes of Health on Monday openly protested the Trump administration’s cuts to the agency and consequences for human lives, writing in ...

The White House is pushing back against National Institutes of Health employees who've sent their Trump-appointed leader a letter complaining about policies they say undermine the NIH mission ...

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

On Monday, scores of scientists at the National Institutes of Health sent their Trump-appointed leader a letter titled the Bethesda Declaration, a frontal challenge to “policies that undermine ...