Filter & Sort
Filter
SORT BY DATE
Order
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a man with gray hair and extremely ruddy skin, wearing a blue suit and tie.

HHS Ends Minority Biomedical Research Support Program

The Health and Human Services Department has terminated the Minority Biomedical Research Support program, which provided colleges and universities grants...
Scientists working in a lab

Agencies Share New Guidance on Foreign Threats at U.S. Colleges

Warning American colleges and universities about increasing foreign threats to research, a group of federal intelligence agencies and the Education...
An image of a scientist working in a lab with frayed edges.

Supreme Court Ruling Has ‘Bleak Implications’ for Researchers

The high court said the National Institutes of Health doesn’t have to restore grants it terminated, for now, which could affect similar lawsuits against other federal agencies.

A hand holding a small globe with a graduation cap on it.

Grant Delays Threaten Cultural and Language Studies Programs

Expected funding for National Resource Centers, which are dedicated to language and area studies education, never came through this summer. Experts worry this could spell disaster for the already-struggling fields.

NIH building

Supreme Court Says NIH Doesn’t Have to Restore Canceled Grants

Instead, those who have lost funding can take their claim to a different court. The plaintiffs’ lawyers condemned the decision as a “significant setback for public health.”

The glowing blue core of the MU Research Reactor. The image is very futuristic and sci-fi.

U of Missouri Forges Ahead With Ambitious Nuclear Research Project

As the Trump administration upends federal research, Mizzou aims to raise more than $1 billion to build an advanced nuclear reactor to accelerate production of key ingredients for cancer treatments.

Jayanta Bhattacharya, a man with silver hair and glasses wearing a suit and red tie

NIH Director Orders Review of All Current, Planned Research

The National Institutes of Health’s director ordered employees to “conduct an individualized review of all current and planned research activities,”...

Recipe for Science Superpower? ‘Pay Your Taxes With Pride’

Huge dividends from Denmark’s weight loss drug industry are result of high-tax and high-investment economy, says Nobel Prize winner Morten Meldal.