Data: National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health; Map: Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios The Trump Administration's halting of federal grants and financial assistance programs has institutions,

Medical and biomedical researchers across North Carolina are used to pondering some of the most vexing questions in health and biology, but a directive issued last week by Trump left many without answers when it came to the future of their life-saving and life-enhancing research projects.

Two North Carolina-based university health systems have announced an agreement to construct the state’s first standalone children’s hospital.

One of the many executive orders President Donald Trump signed after his inauguration on Monday, Jan. 20, requires all federal health agencies to pause external communications. Agencies affected include the U.

President Donald Trump said on Friday Dr. Anthony Fauci, a former top health official who has faced threats since leading the country's COVID-19 response, should hire his own security, the latest former U.

An email obtained by NPR says NIH employees are subject to a travel freeze and offers of employment are being rescinded. Scientists worry about disruptions to critical research.

Director Dr. Anthony Fauci has been stripped of his federal security detail despite ongoing death threats over his role in the COVID-19 pandemic. The 84-year-old physician, who stepped down in December 2022 after leading the organization for nearly 40 years,

The prospect of having vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in charge of the nation’s health policy has doctors speaking out to oppose his confirmation as U.S. Health and Human Services secretary. The Committee to Protect Health Care says it has more than 15,

The director of the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, announced that she will step down Friday, 14 months after she took the position on Nov. 9, 2023. Bertagnolli began her ...

This is not good news for a lot of science and scientists, as well as everyone who uses medicine or has health concerns. The move halted the work of the independent review panels that approve grants for health research and impacted an estimated 300,000 people at 2,500 institutions across the United States.

Scientific researchers around the country are concerned after the National Institutes of Health canceled meetings this week with very little explanation. The move comes after federal health officials were told to halt public communications until they could ...

The National Institutes of Health funds research, but some scientists fear that funding may be pulled or paused by the Trump administration.