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Researchers Accuse NIH of Viewpoint Discrimination in New Class Action Lawsuit
The National Institutes of Health’s screening process for grants violates the First Amendment, more than a dozen researchers argue.
How Some Colleges Responded to DOD’s Foreign Partnerships Order
To maintain eligibility for research funding, the Defense Department asked 30 universities to conduct an audit and report their findings by Aug. 31. All 30 responded, the department says.
Democrats Condemn NIH-DOD Research Agreement
The Defense Department could tap up to $2 billion in federal research dollars designated for biomedical research, under an agreement...
OMB Grants Rule Delayed Until Mid-December
President Trump signed legislation this week that will fund the government through Dec. 11 and delay a proposed rule that...
Commerce Scrubs Ban on Political Interference From Integrity Policy
The Department of Commerce has scrubbed part of its scientific-integrity policy that banned political interference with its agencies’ research and...
Ohio State to Pay $2.1M Over Researchers’ China Ties
Ohio State University will pay the government $2.1 million to resolve allegations that it failed to disclose federally funded researchers’...
Trump Attacks Academia—and Grad Students Ask if It’s Worth Saving
It’s not just the federal government that’s telling grad students their work doesn’t matter.
The NIH Director Says a Lot. Critics Call Much of It Misleading.
Jay Bhattacharya insists he wants to restore trust in the National Institutes of Health. Current and former agency employees say he’s doing the opposite.