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Changes seen as a response to presidential directives on what research to fund

Former National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins, who abruptly left his NIH research lab in February, fears aggressive downsizing could impact Americans' health.

A country that neglects its children is a country that is dooming itself. If we want the next generation to grow up in a safe, stable, and supportive America, we cannot stand by in silence. Our childr...

My promise to stand up for science and health—and how you can join in the fight against disinformation that harms all of us.

Public Citizen wants to invite organizations to join us in signing this letter urging senators to swiftly announce their opposition to Dr. Mehmet Oz's nomination as CMS Administrator. We'll set the d...

House Republicans have a released a budget plan that would completely devastate social welfare programs like Medicaid and food stamps.

Stand up for science with us on March 7th, 2025, because science is for everyone! More info at www.standupforscience2025.org

A child would need to eat 9,000 cookies in a day to approach harmful levels of pesticide or naturally occurring heavy metals.

In 2021, ten of my Republican colleagues in the House joined me in voting to impeach Donald Trump after he incited an attack on our democracy.

Dr. Andrea Love is an award-winning immunologist, microbiologist, and science communicator

A Friday evening plea from a concerned scientist

Researchers say it would hurt facilities that work on medical issues such as cancer research and heart disease. Elon Musk contends the old policy was ‘a ripoff.’

The American Medical Association and American Academy of Pediatrics have been silent on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as HHS secretary.

From Life Changing and Life Saving Discoveries to Economic Growth

A Friday evening plea from a concerned scientist

A Friday evening plea from a concerned scientist

Select a state on the map to see the impact of NIH funding across America.

A Friday evening plea from a concerned scientist

A Friday evening plea from a concerned scientist

A Friday evening plea from a concerned scientist

A Friday evening plea from a concerned scientist

The flames of vaccine hesitancy have been stoked to a bonfire by fictitious stories by self-serving people like the nominee to run the Department of Health and Human Services.