Concern 8 of the Bethesda Declaration: One Year Later

Today in Science and science: An archaic lineage made boars big, 142 years of cheese, and more

Today in Science and science: An archaic lineage made boars big, 142 years of cheese, and more

Email your school's president urgently asking them to publicly endorse America's Compact for Higher Education

Today, researchers filed a class action lawsuit challenging the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) policy of blocking grants in order to censor views it disagrees with, on everything from DEI to ge...

Concern 7 of the Bethesda Declaration: One Year Later

Today's interview with Sylvia Chou and Alexa Romberg, formerly of NIH, sheds some light on censorship at the agency and the damage it's doing to health research.

Jay Bhattacharya ignores how he contributed to lowering trust in public health by spreading disinformation

An open letter to: The Honorable Brooke L. Rollins, Secretary of Agriculture The Honorable Stephen A. Vaden, Deputy Secretary of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1400 Independe...

Authored by anonymous current and former NIH workers with experience in peer review

Authored by anonymous current and former NIH workers with experience in peer review

Sylvia Chou and Alexa Romberg on how scientists are realizing that being apolitical is a luxury belief

But you can intervene to stop wasteful spending and dangerous interventions by Vanessa McMains, Christa Reynolds, and Anonymous Experts

Concern 6 of the Bethesda Declaration: One Year Later

NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Request for Information (RFI) on Proposed Changes to Reporting Outcomes from NIH Peer Review NOT-OD-26-088. NIH

By Jenna Norton, Alexa Romberg, Sylvia Chou, Rui Carlos Pereira de Sá, and anonymous members of 27 UNIHTED

The NIH plans to close the door on one of the few pathways available to international students on visas to forge a career in biomedical research in the U.S.

By Jenna Norton, Alexa Romberg, Sylvia Chou, Rui Carlos Pereira de Sá, and anonymous members of 27 UNIHTED

To date in FY26, awards by month for all extramural grants are following the same trajectory as in FY25 with only about two months remaining in the fiscal year

Concern 5 of the Bethesda Declaration: One Year Later

Bhattacharya claims he’s directing funding to underfunded states, but his policies have the opposite effect

Today, we asked the community: What key message(s) do you want policymakers to take from the responses submitted to the OMB?

Bhattacharya tries to take credit for HIV advances while his policies undermine the field

Bhattacharya tries to take credit for HIV advances while his policies undermine the field

Authored by anonymous current and former NIH workers with experience in peer review, this is an overview of all the changes to NIH's peer review over the last 18 months.

Concern 4 of the Bethesda Declaration: One Year Later