NIH Funding Chaos Hidden Behind Stable Budget
#NIHFunding #ScienceUnderTrumpNIH's $47.5 billion budget masks deep disruption: grant delays, staff cuts, and political review have stalled research funding, slashed minority health studies, and boosted AI projects under Trump, threatening biomedical science and fueling an academic brain drain. read more
Trump Administration Halts NIH Funding Process, Putting Research at Risk
#NIHfunding #MedicalResearchThe Trump administration halts medical research funding by blocking a critical step in the process at the National Institutes of Health, violating a federal judge’s order. Scientists' grant proposals are affected, leading to concerns about delays in scientific progress and potential consequences. read more
Trump Cuts to Medical Research Funding Imperil US Maternal Health
#MaternalMortality #NIHfundingThe US maternal mortality rate is notably higher among Black and Indigenous expecting or new mothers. Cuts to NIH funding for medical research under the Trump administration may worsen the crisis, impacting vital breakthroughs and pushing scientists out of the field. read more