Scientists, with expertise in fields that include mental health, cancer and infectious disease, typically serve five-year ...

The Washington Post reports on the release of a preliminary document for the 2026 fiscal year budget, which outlines the plan to reshape federal health agencies. Other news is on NIH staff purges' ...

Pain is the most costly chronic health problem in the U.S. In latest RIFs at NIH, an entire division devoted to pain research was closed down.

The purging of IT and cybersecurity staff at the Department of Health and Human Services could threaten the systems used by ...

One NIH staffer described Bhattacharya’s note as a “thank you and can’t wait to work with you email ... in the middle of the massacre.” ...

The NIH’s termination letter said that DeCarli’s work “does not effectuate NIH priorities” — a phrase used in letters to other researchers whose grants were terminated. The often ...

Some of the layoffs will be to compensate for those rehired after the first wave. Meanwhile, Politico reports on how HHS had no intention of rehiring 20% of the departments' fired employees, as ...

Researchers who had millions of dollars' worth of grants terminated by the NIH are suing the federal government in the hopes ...

The move to keep FDA staff working to furnish government records related to its approval of COVID vaccines came amid a purge of FOIA workers across federal ... requests and significantly cut staff at ...

The administration of President Donald Trump issued written guidance on February 26 to NIH staff prohibiting official travel for 30 days, including for scientists participating in conferences to ...