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Science: HHS Asking for Changes in NIH-Funded Research

The Department of Health and Human Services is now reviewing all grants approved by its National Institutes of Health, and...
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Half of Texas Tech Faculty Censored Their Courses Due to Race, Gender Rules

Restrictions on race, gender and sexuality instruction introduced late last year at Texas Tech University led faculty to change or...
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White House Aims to Establish Political Oversight of Federal Grants

The Office of Management and Budget published long-expected proposed rules for how federal agencies must carry out Trump’s order to put “senior appointees” in charge of deciding who gets funded. The proposal also ends an effort to cap indirect cost rates.

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NIH Is Funding More Grants Up Front, a Risk to Research and University Budgets

The National Institutes of Health has accelerated its awarding of “multiyear-funded” grants in 2026, the Association of American Medical Colleges says. The approach makes it harder for researchers to win funding this fiscal year.

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Caltech Must Bid to Operate NASA Lab for First Time in Nearly 100 Years

Caltech will compete to operate and manage the Jet Propulsion Lab, a federally funded research and development center it launched...
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IU Biologist’s Lab Reopened, but His Research Is Set Back Months

Roger Innes still doesn’t have a clear explanation for why federal officials targeted his lab, but he suspects it’s political retaliation for defending Stateside Chinese researchers.

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Science: NIH, NASA Restrict Co-Authoring With Foreign Scientists

The National Institutes of Health and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration are targeting collaborations between U.S. scientists and foreign...
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AAAS Calls for Confirmation Hearing for NSF Director

The head of one of the world’s largest science societies urged leaders of a Senate committee Thursday to hold an...