NIH Cuts Absorbable Without Hobbling Research in Higher Education: Policy Experts

Universities see the nation’s status as a research leader at stake, while supporters of the cuts say untraceable indirect research costs can be a gravy train. Dozens of prestigious universities sounded the alarm after the National Institutes of Health (NIH) capped overhead costs of taxpayer-funded research grants at 15 percent to reduce government spending. These

Three-Quarters of US Scientists in Nature Poll Consider Leaving the Country

According to a new survey, cuts to federal research funding have led many researchers to explore opportunities abroad. A majority of U.S.-based scientists who responded to a new poll by Nature said they are considering leaving the country in response to sweeping changes in federal research policy and funding under President Donald Trump’s administration. Of