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Civil servants usually keep a low profile. These NIH employees are putting themselves at risk by calling out the Trump ...
Senators grilled NIH director Jayanta Bhattacharya the day after more than 300 NIH staff members sent him a fiery letter ...
More than 300 NIH employees wrote to their agency's director to decry untenable staff and budget cuts they deem political.
The letter is an extraordinary rebuke of the Trump administration’s actions against the NIH, which include: terminating hundreds of grants funding scientific and biomedical research; firing more than ...
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In a written response shared with the AP, Bhattacharya defended the agency’s direction, insisting the letter “has some ...
Jayanta Bhattacharya says the US biomedical agency can’t continue ‘business as usual’ if it wants to restore its reputation.
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, the new director of the National Institutes of Health, faced sharp questions from Sen. Susan Collins and other senators Tuesday about a proposed 40% budget reduction at the NIH ...
In an open letter, researchers and staff at the National Institutes of Health raise concerns over recent policy changes.
A senior US health official on Tuesday admitted President Donald Trump's administration had gone too far in slashing ...
The NIH has rescinded a policy requiring recipients of new grants to certify they do not have unlawful DEI programs or boycotts of Israel.
It’s highly unusual for so many agency officials to denounce their own leadership and the White House in such a public way.