The discovery that chronic inflammation is a cause of myriad illnesses could be this century's biggest medical breakthrough.

Another life has been lost at the hands of ICE, and the agency’s response has been denial and distortion instead of accountability. After an ICE officer killed a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis, the ...

A quiet policy change means the government is making fewer bets on long-term science.

John Quackenbush built a lab that is at the forefront of human genetics research and bioinformatics. Trump administration cuts have put it in danger of collapse.

And the death toll will be unimaginable

Bethesda Declaration signers insist that a list exists and further criticize new policies

United States Senate Committee on Appropriations

The Senate Appropriations Committee rejected the Trump administration’s massive proposed funding cut to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), advancing a measure that would increase the agency’s…

Advisory council appointees dismissed, director's advisory committee disbanded, among other moves

Some cuts have been starkly visible, but the country’s medical grant-making machinery has also radically transformed outside the public eye.