"The government cannot be a welfare program for everybody doing low quality, low credibility, irreproducible, low value of information research," says epidemiologist who supports reform of NIH "study ...

At today's confirmation hearing, Democratic senators were skeptical of the HHS Secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s ...

The physical and mental health of any nation depends on the trust of its people in the institutions created to protect them.

Kennedy, President Donald Trump's pick to run the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Senate confirmation hearings ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will undergo intense scrutiny over his history of controversial and inflammatory comments at his Senate ...

When research is stopped, or even paused, it has real effects on our lives. It means that a cure for the diabetes that runs ...

Of five major HHS agency offices focused on health equity, only one has taken down its website amid President Trump's ...

Since the pandemic, drug trials that purposely make people vomit, shiver and ache have become a research area of growing ...

A new memo by NIH Acting Director Matthew Memoli, obtained by Forbes, clarifies what can and can’t be done with regard to ...

Medical research depends on government money -- even a day's delay in the intricate funding process throws science off-kilter ...

Importantly, the pause underscores the fragility of the research funding pipeline and the cascading effects of administrative uncertainty. Early-career scientists who often rely on timely grant awards ...