NIH will reinstate 900 grants in response to court order
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NIH will reinstate 900 grants in response to court order

On Jun. 25, 2025, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) moved to reinstate about 900 grants that a…

Europe pledges half a billion euros to lure scientists as Trump battles universities
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Europe pledges half a billion euros to lure scientists as Trump battles universities

On May 5, 2025, The European Union (EU) and France announced half a billion euros worth of incentives…

Cartoon Illustrating “The NIH and U.S. Healthcare in Crisis” Published
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Cartoon Illustrating “The NIH and U.S. Healthcare in Crisis” Published

On Apr. 21, 2025, LifeScienceHistory.com published the cartoon: “The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and U.S. Healthcare in…

HHS starts layoffs of thousands of workers across its agencies
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HHS starts layoffs of thousands of workers across its agencies

On Apr. 1, 2025, layoff notices began arriving for thousands of employees of the sprawling U.S. Department of…

75% of U.S. scientists who answered Nature poll consider leaving
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75% of U.S. scientists who answered Nature poll consider leaving

On Mar. 27, 2025, a Nature survey of more than 1,200 scientists, three-quarters of the total respondents are…

U.S.  Implements New Export Controls to Address National Security Risks Related to Biotechnology
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U.S. Implements New Export Controls to Address National Security Risks Related to Biotechnology

On Jan. 15, 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) released an Interim…