Agency News
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced three new parent funding opportunities under the NIH Research Education Program (R25). The new programs address development of research skills, mentoring, and research experiences. The agency plans a webinar for 2 p.m. Nov. 5 to discuss the programs. READ MORE
Policy/Regulation/Compliance News
Key Senators Reject White House Proposal on NIH Grants: Sens. Susan Collins and Patty Murray are rejecting efforts by the Trump administration to give the White House control of National Institutes of Health grant funding. READ MORE
Scientists Warn That Plan for Political Appointees at NIH Would Upend Research: President Trump has proposed that an appointed committee oversee and possibly veto scientific grants at the agency. Researchers fear that political influence would undermine the scientific enterprise. READ MORE