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Commerce Secretary Says He Wants Half of University Patent Money
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told Axios he wants the federal government to get half the dollars generated from patents that...
NIH Cuts Mean Job Losses in College Towns
New report from the Brookings Institution shows that National Institutes of Health funding increases can boost labor markets in college towns. But if Trump’s proposed budget cuts takes effect, some will lose thousands of jobs.
Former NIH Leaders Allege Retaliation for Whistleblowing
Two former National Institutes of Health leaders are alleging the agency illegally put them on leave in April for speaking...
Brown to Fund Grad Students Who Lost Grants
Brown University will give money to some of its graduate students whose federal research grants were cut by the Trump...
Biotech to ‘Shift to U.K. and China’ After U.S. ‘Own Goal’ on mRNA Cuts
Migration of talent “already under way” as experts predict decision will still delay development of vaccines that could save lives.
Scientists: Now Is the Time to Overhaul Federal Research Regulations
A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine lays out options for federal research agencies to reduce regulatory burdens at a time when Trump is calling for deregulation.
Opinion
Trump Hijacks American Science and Scholarship
Robert Ubell writes that an executive order giving political appointees authority over grant approvals amounts to a Communist-style takeover.
HHS Lawyer: NIH Shouldn’t Re-Terminate Grants After SCOTUS Ruling
The National Institutes of Health shouldn’t cut off funding to 900 grants that the agency previously canceled and then had...