President Trump wanted to cut medical research funding by 40%. Last week, he signed a budget that funds it at the highest levels ever.

Research animals — from mice, to rabbits, to monkeys — still underpin much of medical research. But their usefulness as models for humans has always been limited. As Harvard bioengineer Don Ingber ...

Eminent American scientist and Christian apologist Francis Collins, founder of the faith and science think tank BioLogos, has ...

Staff members at the United States’s premier infectious-disease research institute have been instructed to remove the words “biodefense” and “pandemic preparedness” from the institute’s web pages, ...

Chimpanzees may look like smaller, hairier versions of humans, but when a full-grown chimp decides to throw its weight around, the difference is stark. Their strength is not just a gym-rat talking ...

NIH updates clinical trial definition to exclude basic experimental studies involving humans from clinical trial requirements starting May 2026.

Marc Beckman, senior advisor to first lady Melania Trump, joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss her third reunification of ...

The Globe partnered with MassInc. Polling Group to survey scientists who received funding from NIH on what impacts they’ve faced and the results were damning.

More than 1,000 academics signed a letter sponsored by the Asian American Scholar Forum and the Federation of Asian Professor Associations (FAPA) calling ...

First lady Melania Trump continues her successful efforts on children's advocacy issues with news that more Ukrainian ...

But funding proposals to US agencies also tend to be more similar to previously funded projects if they are written or edited ...