The former director of the National Institutes of Health says he’s “deeply troubled” by changes that are happening at the ...

Dr. Francis Collins led the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), the world’s largest funder of biomedical research, under three presidents—including Trump during his first term. He left ...

Withdrawing funding could cost a million children's lives, warns Dr. Sania Nishtar, CEO of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.

As preventable infections like measles threaten to become endemic again in the US, researchers whose government grants were ...

The United States Senate has confirmed an outspoken critic of COVID-19 lockdowns as the new director of the National ...

Staffers began receiving termination notices this morning as part of a major restructuring at HHS. Some senior leadership are ...

E mployees of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) knew that mass layoffs would be coming on April 1. But ...

Scientific progress depends upon costly programs of research and systems of education that compensate for humans’ problematic ...

Columnist Jonathan Lange writes: "We didn’t have a word for the suppression of ideas during COVID-19. But this outrageous ...

Concerning your editorial about pandemic reflections: we indeed adjusted to Zoom calls and working remotely. But we also learned a lot about our government and the medical establishment, particularly ...

The US Senate has confirmed Dr. Jay Bhattacharya as Director of the National Institutes of Health, despite past controversy ...