In 1980, economist Milton Friedman said the National Institutes of Health should be abolished. Friedman said the same about ...

A House of Representatives hearing on the CIA‘s MKUltra mind control program descended into a political thrashing when ...

Mandatory reviews by top health officials and checks for 235 disfavoured terms have left hundreds of vetted grant ...

For the estimated 50 million Americans living with autoimmune conditions, something significant just happened. The National Institutes of Health unveiled a strategic plan for autoimmune disease ...

A federal judge allowed most of a whistleblower lawsuit against Harvard to proceed Tuesday, letting two claims advance in a ...

NIH's All of Us released the world's largest integrated genomics and health database: 747,000 people, 535,000 genomes, just as its funding is cut.

The National Institutes of Health has awarded 67 new High-Risk, High-Reward Research grants, totaling about $207 million. The National Institutes of Health has awarded 67 new research grants as part ...

Like many government institutions, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) faces big budget cuts and a dramatic restructuring under President Donald Trump. The agency has had a hand in many of the ...

On health economist Jay Bhattacharya’s first day as the head of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), the chiefs of 4 of the 27 institutes and centres that make up the agency — including the ...

The database recruits people from diverse backgrounds and collects their genetic data and health records.

A recent report in Nature describes how the Trump administration is weakening peer review in favor of ideology-based grant ...