Trump administration drops court fight to cap NIH payments for research overhead costs
On Apr. 8, 2026, the Trump administration will not be asking the Supreme Court to take up its…
On Apr. 8, 2026, the Trump administration will not be asking the Supreme Court to take up its…
On Apr. 7, 2026, LifeScienceHistory.com, formerly WashingtonLifeScience.com, announces release of a report highlighting the challenges of Washington State’s…
On Mar. 31, 2026, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), reports that China has officially crept…
On Mar. 19, 2026, a nationwide STAT survey of federally funded researchers reveals that, a year after Donald…
On Feb. 17, 2026, the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) announces it has joined…
On Feb. 12 2026, the Trump administration revoked a scientific finding that long has been the central basis…
On Feb. 10, 2026, an Annenberg survey finds that a sizable majority of Americans think the three vaccines…
On Feb. 9, 2026, the Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) board of directors unanimously passed a resolution…
On Jan. 22, 2026, The U.S. has finalized its withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO), one year…
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On Jan. 13, 2026, The American Cancer Society (ACS) released Cancer Statistics, 2026, the organization’s annual report on cancer facts and trends. The findings show, for…
On Jan. 2, 2026, U.S. states will no longer be required to report how many children they vaccinate…
On Dec. 15, 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced that Montana State University will be home to…
On Dec. 1, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the deployment of agentic AI capabilities…
On Nov. 28, 2025, The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the withdrawal of the proposed rule entitled…
On Nov. 21, 2025, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced it has instructed staffers…
On Nov. 20, 2025, the Institute for Research on Innovation and Science (IRIS) released a report that demonstrates…
On Nov. 20, 2025, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has canceled funding for at least 383 clinical…
On Oct. 21, 2025, in the latest bid to plug gaps in the federal government’s public health infrastructure,…
On Sept. 25, 2025, the operator of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory laid off 68 employees effective November 18, saying “unforeseen business circumstances” meant it wasn’t able to provide…
On Sept. 3, 2025, The Golden Goose Award, which spotlights obscure, silly sounding or odd fundamental discovery research that…
On Aug. 27, 2025, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Susan Monarez has left…
On Aug. 18, 2025, Vanda Pharmaceuticals announced that it secured a landmark victory over the U.S. Food and…
On Jul. 18, 2025, The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it is eliminating its research and development arm…
On Jul. 8, 2025, the the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced plans to implement a new policy…
On Jun. 25, 2025, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) moved to reinstate about 900 grants that a…
On Jun. 25, 2025, the U.S. will announced it will no longer contribute funding to Gavi, a global…
On Jun. 9, 2025, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has fired all 17 members…
On May 1, 2025, the staff members at the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) were told to “stop…
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