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U.S. Health Department instructs staff to pause NIH awards to elite universities, according to internal agency email
Officials in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services have instructed the National Institutes of Health staff to ...
Unspent grant funding of $12.4M terminated at two CT universities. Wide range of departments hit.
Words like “sex,” “transgender,” “mental health” and “minority” were among the most commonly used words in the titles of the ...
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New NIH grant rules override the Civil Rights Act of 1964, barring recipients from DEI activities
The mandate overrules Section 4.1.2 “Civil Rights Protections” of the NIH Grants Policy Statement, which includes the Civil ...
Inside NIH’s taxpayer-funded trans study on the ‘benefits’ of puberty blockers
The National Institutes of Health has pumped millions of tax dollars into a yearslong research project to study the “mental health benefits” of puberty blockers, in apparent hopes ...
RFK Jr. aides accused of censoring NIH's top ultra-processed food scientist
HHS denied censoring Dr. Kevin Hall, the researcher who announced his early retirement on Wednesday, saying it was a ...
RFK’s health agency slashed science funding in Florida and other Trump states
A KFF Health News analysis underscores that the terminations are sparing no part of the country, politically or ...
How Is Climate Change Harming Health? Studying That Just Got Harder.
The N.I.H. has indicated that it will stop funding research on the health effects of climate change. Scientists said the ...
National Institutes of Health grants at Yale, UConn are terminated
Funding for 19 separate research projects at Yale and UConn was discontinued after President Trump ordered an end to 'DEI' ...