The newly appointed chief of one Institute gives up his appointment days before starting.
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The newly appointed chief of one Institute gives up his appointment days before starting.
Petitions asking for more funding for the federal research agency are gaining bipartisan support in both the House and Senate.
Congress sets aside a large pot of pork-barrel funds for research projects in 2012, but not nearly as much as seen in pre-recession years.
A scientist who claimed to have injected monkey embryonic stem cells into the eyes of rats to improve their vision accepts the penalty for research misconduct.
Francis Collins says pharmaceutical companies should help bridge the gap between basic science and applications with old drug compounds.
The Obama administration pledges $200 million for better ways of managing and extracting information from large data sets.
The NIH plans an extra layer of review for scientists with at least $1.5 million in existing grants.
Graduate students ask for more federal research support.
Through a confluence of events, academic medical centers could lose 10 percent of their revenue in the coming years.
GlaxoSmithKline and Johnson & Johnson contribute a total of $100 million to early-stage biotech endeavors.