Analysis backs controversial proposal to cap grant funding for bigger labs.

The NIH abandons its controversial plan to cap grants to big lab and it creates a new fund for younger scientists.

Dr. Francis Collins, a holdover from the Obama administration, will remain director of the National Institutes of Health, the White House announced.

Analysis backs controversial proposal to cap grant funding for bigger labs

NSF’s Directorate of Biological Sciences just announced that they are getting rid of the Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant (DDIG) program.

Long-time physician-scientist retains job he has held since 2009.

White House wants to reduce indirect payments from 28% to 10%.

President Donald Trump's administration has brought a long-simmering debate over how the U.S. government supports university research back to a boil.

Race-blind reviews very difficult and may not help, researchers say

Republicans take aim at NSF but miss the mark

Agency officials say flexibility and protecting the core were the keys.

The double-digit percentage cuts President Donald Trump is proposing in his fiscal 2018 budget plan for science and technology programs would “devastate America’s science and technology enterprise” and weaken the nation’s economic growth.

Proposed cuts include 11% at the National Science Foundation, 18% at the National Institutes of Health and 30% at the Environmental Protection Agency.

Despite criticism of an earlier draft of the budget proposal, the new proposal indicates the White House is determined to stay its course.

NIH director avoids criticism of his political bosses, touts value of NIH-funded research.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced plans last week to impose a new grant scoring system that would cap how much support an investigator can receive from the agency.

New York City investor organized discussion to explain biomedical “ecosystem” to Trump officials

The NIH will get a $2 billion funding hike under a bipartisan spending agreement reached late Sunday, as Congress rebuffed Trump's call for cuts.

Online survey suggests that first-time protesters and nonresearchers swelled the ranks at the weekend pro-science event

With funding cuts to major science agencies looming, it is now more important than ever for researchers to embrace transparency and data sharing.

The Environmental Protection Agency announced Friday evening its website would be “undergoing changes” to better represent the new direction the agency is taking, triggering the removal of several agency websites containing detailed climate data and scientific information.

Crowds massed in the US capital and around the world Saturday to support science and evidence-based research -- a protest partly fueled by opposition to President Donald Trump's threats of budget cuts to agencies funding scientists' work.

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy has been headless since Donald Trump moved into the White House.

It’s pretty rare for people in any occupation to march on their field’s behalf.

American science and politics always have had a complicated relationship.