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The vision research community rallies to protect the National Eye Institute from funding cuts, emphasizing its vital role in preventing blindness and advancing treatments.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has stopped canceling biomedical research grants after a federal judge said hundreds of those cuts were illegal.
The NIH is terminating grants involving dangerous gain-of-function research, and grantees have until the end of June to notify the agency whether they are in compliance.
A federal judge ruled Monday it was illegal for the Trump administration to cancel several hundred research grants, adding that the cuts raise serious questions about racial discrimination.
Judge rules some NIH grant cuts illegal, saying he's never seen such discrimination in 40 years U.S. District Judge William Young in Massachusetts said the administration's process was ...
NIH study identifies brain circuits essential for visual acuity and their susceptibility to retinal damage. X-LGN neurons, crucial for visual acuity, are more affected by retinal damage than Y-LGN ...
U.S. senators grilled National Institutes of Health (NIH) director Jayanta Bhattacharya at a hearing on 10 June about how his professed support for science squares with unprecedented funding ...
Dozens of scientists, researchers and other employees at the U.S. National Institutes of Health issued a rare public rebuke Monday criticizing the Trump administration for major spending cuts that ...
Hundreds of staffers from across the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are speaking out against the politicization of their research and termination of their work while demanding that the drastic… ...
The letter addresses the termination of 2,100 research grants valued at more than $12 billion and some of the human costs that have resulted, such as cutting off medication regimens to ...
In a rare public stand, 92 NIH scientists signed the Bethesda Declaration, condemning sweeping grant cuts and politicization under Trump leadership.