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President Donald Trump’s National Institutes of Health director says some employees’ critical letter to him has “fundamental misconceptions about the policy directions the NIH has taken.” ...
"I think a lot of folks here at NIH are experiencing just moral distress about the things we're being asked to do," Dr. Jenna ...
Why were EPA employees in Georgia and across the U.S. suspended for signing a letter? Critics say it could violate free speech rights.
Key Takeaways: 92 NIH scientists signed the Bethesda Declaration protesting cuts Over $12 billion in research grants were abruptly terminated Whistleblowers say political agendas threaten patient ...
The letter, titled the Bethesda Declaration (a reference to the NIH’s location in Bethesda, Maryland), is modeled after the Great Barrington Declaration, an open letter published by Bhattacharya ...
In the Bethesda Declaration, the scientists say the Trump administration has "forced NIH, under [Bhattacharya's] watch" to "politicize" research, "stigmatize" studies about health disparities, and ...
More than 300 staffers signed a letter to the NIH director urging him to stop politically motivated cuts to research grants.
Named for the agency's headquarters location in Maryland, the Bethesda Declaration details upheaval in the world’s premier public health research institution over the course of mere months.
On Monday, scores of scientists at the agency sent their Trump-appointed leader a letter titled the Bethesda Declaration, challenging “policies that undermine the NIH mission, waste public ...
On Monday, scores of scientists at the agency sent their Trump-appointed leader a letter titled the Bethesda Declaration, challenging 'policies that undermine the NIH mission, waste public ...