A group of scientists and health groups sued the National Institutes of Health on Wednesday, arguing that an “ideological purge” of research funding is illegal and threatens medical cures.

The layoffs are stalling — and perhaps ending — many programs, including a firefighter cancer registry and a lab that is key ...

A coalition of state attorneys general sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its decision to cut $11 billion in ...

Tuesday will be Tom Cech Day throughout the city of Champaign — and the distinguished honoree will be in town for the ...

Thousands of people responsible for tracking health trends and disease outbreaks, conducting and funding medical research, monitoring the safety of food and medicine, and administ ...

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland. HHMI was founded in 1953 and has flourished as the foremost benefactor for basic research in the areas of ...

This approach is similar to how the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, which attempts to fund bold and innovative research, makes funding decisions. But, there are also biases in who is funded by ...

A little-known federal agency that touches the lives of people across the United States by funding the 988 crisis line, ...

Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during what's called an inferior conjunction. But don't plan on seeing the linkup. The sight is extremely difficult to spot without special ...

Trapped victims are more likely to survive if they are in a debris-free pocket that prevents major injury while they await ...

It may seem unusual to discuss future fertility when a family is reeling from the diagnosis of a child’s cancer. But 85% of children with cancer now survive to adulthood and about 1 in 3 are left ...