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Supreme Court Allows NIH Budget Cuts, Questions Legality
The US Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to temporarily cut $783 million from the NIH budget, impacting minority research programs, while also suggesting the cuts' illegality. The decision was 5-4, with Chief Justice Roberts siding with the liberal justices on one aspect.
Supreme Court Allows NIH Budget Cuts, Questions Legality
The US Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to temporarily cut $783 million from the NIH budget, impacting minority research programs, while also suggesting the cuts' illegality. The decision was 5-4, with Chief Justice Roberts siding with the liberal justices on one aspect.
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52% Bias Score
Senate Rejects Trump's NIH Budget Cuts, Approves $400 Million Increase
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a $400 million budget increase for the NIH for fiscal year 2026, rejecting the Trump administration's proposed $18 billion cut and defying attempts to restructure the agency.
Senate Rejects Trump's NIH Budget Cuts, Approves $400 Million Increase
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a $400 million budget increase for the NIH for fiscal year 2026, rejecting the Trump administration's proposed $18 billion cut and defying attempts to restructure the agency.
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40% Bias Score
NIH Grant Terminations Cost US Institutions Nearly $3.8 Billion
The termination of 2,282 NIH grants by June 4, 2025, cost U.S. institutions nearly $3.8 billion, with medical schools and hospitals losing nearly $2 billion, impacting 160 clinical trials and various research programs; Massachusetts faced the greatest loss ($1.28 billion).
NIH Grant Terminations Cost US Institutions Nearly $3.8 Billion
The termination of 2,282 NIH grants by June 4, 2025, cost U.S. institutions nearly $3.8 billion, with medical schools and hospitals losing nearly $2 billion, impacting 160 clinical trials and various research programs; Massachusetts faced the greatest loss ($1.28 billion).
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56% Bias Score
NIH Freezes Funding for Foreign Research Groups
The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has frozen funding for foreign research groups, citing transparency concerns and national security risks, impacting millions of dollars in cancer, viral infection, and human genetics research worldwide.
NIH Freezes Funding for Foreign Research Groups
The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has frozen funding for foreign research groups, citing transparency concerns and national security risks, impacting millions of dollars in cancer, viral infection, and human genetics research worldwide.
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48% Bias Score
NIH Budget Cuts Threaten US Leadership in Biomedical Research
The Trump administration's proposed 40% budget cut to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is causing concern that the U.S. could lose its standing as a global leader in biomedical research, with scientists considering leaving the country due to reduced funding and political interference.
NIH Budget Cuts Threaten US Leadership in Biomedical Research
The Trump administration's proposed 40% budget cut to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is causing concern that the U.S. could lose its standing as a global leader in biomedical research, with scientists considering leaving the country due to reduced funding and political interference.
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52% Bias Score
NIH Cancels $2 Million Vaccine Safety Grant Amidst Policy Shift
Dr. Nisha Acharya's nearly $2 million NIH grant to study the Shingrix vaccine's safety and efficacy was canceled on March 10th due to a new HHS policy shift under Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s leadership, impacting her research team and highlighting concerns about research funding.
NIH Cancels $2 Million Vaccine Safety Grant Amidst Policy Shift
Dr. Nisha Acharya's nearly $2 million NIH grant to study the Shingrix vaccine's safety and efficacy was canceled on March 10th due to a new HHS policy shift under Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s leadership, impacting her research team and highlighting concerns about research funding.
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44% Bias Score
Supreme Court Allows $783 Million Cut to NIH DEI Research Funding
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 to allow the Trump administration to cut $783 million in NIH research funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, overturning a lower court decision that blocked the cuts, despite concerns the cuts will inflict incalculable losses in public health and human ...
Supreme Court Allows $783 Million Cut to NIH DEI Research Funding
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 to allow the Trump administration to cut $783 million in NIH research funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, overturning a lower court decision that blocked the cuts, despite concerns the cuts will inflict incalculable losses in public health and human ...
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52% Bias Score
Judge Rules Trump Administration's NIH Grant Cuts Illegal
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration's termination of over \$1 billion in NIH research grants, targeting DEI-related research, was illegal, ordering the reinstatement of funds and citing unlawful discrimination.
Judge Rules Trump Administration's NIH Grant Cuts Illegal
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration's termination of over \$1 billion in NIH research grants, targeting DEI-related research, was illegal, ordering the reinstatement of funds and citing unlawful discrimination.
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56% Bias Score
NIH Freezes International Research Funding Amidst Transparency and Security Concerns
The NIH, citing transparency concerns and national security risks, has frozen payments to international research groups, jeopardizing hundreds of millions of dollars in cancer, viral infection, and genetics research, with projects across the globe now on hold.
NIH Freezes International Research Funding Amidst Transparency and Security Concerns
The NIH, citing transparency concerns and national security risks, has frozen payments to international research groups, jeopardizing hundreds of millions of dollars in cancer, viral infection, and genetics research, with projects across the globe now on hold.
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52% Bias Score
NIH Budget Cuts Threaten Life-Saving Cancer Research
The Trump administration's proposed 44% cut to the NIH budget, resulting in over 1,000 job losses, threatens to halt life-saving clinical trials, sparking bipartisan outrage in Congress and public disapproval, as evidenced by a recent poll showing 77% opposition to such cuts.
NIH Budget Cuts Threaten Life-Saving Cancer Research
The Trump administration's proposed 44% cut to the NIH budget, resulting in over 1,000 job losses, threatens to halt life-saving clinical trials, sparking bipartisan outrage in Congress and public disapproval, as evidenced by a recent poll showing 77% opposition to such cuts.
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60% Bias Score
HHS Budget Cuts Threaten Public Health
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced drastic budget cuts totaling $40 billion, resulting in approximately 20,000 job losses across numerous agencies, impacting public health programs, research, and disease surveillance, with potentially severe consequences.
HHS Budget Cuts Threaten Public Health
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced drastic budget cuts totaling $40 billion, resulting in approximately 20,000 job losses across numerous agencies, impacting public health programs, research, and disease surveillance, with potentially severe consequences.
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60% Bias Score
Early Amyloid Removal Halves Alzheimer's Risk in Genetic Study
A new study shows that an experimental treatment using amyloid-removing drugs has halved the risk of Alzheimer's symptom onset in a subset of 22 participants with a genetic predisposition to the disease, treated for an average of eight years, raising concerns about funding cuts that could halt the r...
Early Amyloid Removal Halves Alzheimer's Risk in Genetic Study
A new study shows that an experimental treatment using amyloid-removing drugs has halved the risk of Alzheimer's symptom onset in a subset of 22 participants with a genetic predisposition to the disease, treated for an average of eight years, raising concerns about funding cuts that could halt the r...
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48% Bias Score
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