How NIH research funding works, and why universities are worried
Here’s a look at what the Trump administration’s decision to cut overhead funding for biomedical research means for universities across the country.
NIH Starts Cutting Parts of Research Grant Funding
Hours later, the Massachusetts Attorney General issued a temporary restraining order preventing the NIH from immediately cutting billions in the grants it issues to scientists and
NIH funding cuts could cost millions at Ohio State, Nationwide Children's
The NIH provided $69.1 million in funding to Nationwide Children's Hospital in the 2024 fiscal year, of which $21.5 million was for indirect research costs, and "only partially covered these expenses," a spokesperson for Nationwide Children's said in a statement.
NIH Funding Cuts Would Hobble U.S. Medical Research, Insider Says
Laboratories would literally go dark,” says a medical research insider, if Trump administration cuts to NIH funding go through. Patients will suffer from lost medical advances, he tells Scientific Ame
Scientists expect major 'medical breakthroughs' despite Trump's cap on NIH research funding
The Trump administration's move to slash overhead costs associated with federally funded research has generated immense backlash, but doctors who spoke to Fox News Digital praised the move, arguing it will help "optimize" how taxpayer dollars are used when it comes to scientific research.
NIH funding cuts: Restraining order the latest move against Trump administration
A federal judge in Massachusetts issued a temporary restraining order against the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Monday, marking the latest successful challenge to President Donald Trump’s efforts to scale back government funding.
Federal judge blocks Trump’s move to slash NIH funding
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) slammed the National Institutes of Health’s decision to slash billions of dollars in “indirect” costs for biomedical research funding, calling the move mandated by the Trump administration “devastating” and a “poorly conceived directive.”
Higher education leaders decry NIH cuts in research funding
The National Institutes of Health late Friday announced it will cut billions of dollars supporting research institutions, the latest blow to higher education.
Mass. judge temporarily blocks Trump administration’s NIH funding cuts that could harm local economy
The lawsuit, filed Monday in US District Court for Massachusetts, was co-led by Andrea Campbell and asserts that the Trump administration’s changes violate the Administrative Procedure Act.
Oregon Department of Justice sues over cuts to medical research funding
A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order hours after the lawsuit was filed and has scheduled a hearing for Feb. 21.
Judge blocks Trump administration from cutting research funding after 22 states sue
A federal judge temporarily halted the Trump administration's radical changes to how the National Institutes of Health pays for biomedical research, putting on hold a plan to slash research funding paid out by the federal government.
Q&A: NIH Funding Reduction Could Have ‘Devastating Impact’
The National Institutes of Health’s indirect funding cap could halt studies and limit researchers’ ability to find cures for ...
Trump’s attempted NIH indirect cost funding cuts could have major impact at Mass. colleges, hospitals
The order was temporarily blocked after Massachusetts and 21 other states filed a lawsuit opposing the NIH funding cuts.
'What a ripoff!': Trump sparks backlash after cutting billions in overhead costs from NIH research grants
As part of a wider move by the Trump administration to slash wasteful spending, the National Institutes of Health announced ...
What’s at stake for Washington’s flagship research institutions in the legal battle over NIH funding
The famed cherry blossoms on the University of Washington campus in Seattle. (GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser) The fight ...
Pitt, CMU could lose more than $100 million in NIH funding
But the Trump administration is cutting more than $100 million in federal research funding to the University of Pittsburgh ...
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Judge issues temporary restraining orders over NIH indirect cost policy
A federal judge in Massachusetts has granted two temporary restraining orders blocking the recent decision by the US National ...
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Judge Issues Nationwide Halt to Controversial Cap on NIH Funding
The federal judge in Massachusetts granted a temporary restraining order on Monday night in response to a lawsuit filed by a ...
Harvard warns ‘discovery of new treatments would slow’ under NIH funding cuts
In fiscal year 2024, 219 organizations in Massachusetts received approximately $3.46 billion in National Institutes of Health ...