The National Science and Technology Council will bring together agency leaders to “focus on improving the safety, integrity, and productivity of research settings.”

More turnover in the agency’s intramural program could boost diversity among laboratory leadership.

The center had received letters from NIH about researchers’ violations of granting agency policies and intellectual property theft in 2018.

Two scientists, who came to the Bethesda campus to give presentations, hold US green cards and had previously visited without incident.

Scientists argue that anti-Chinese political rhetoric and policies could harm US research.

The draft budget includes deep cuts for science funding, hacking more than $5.5 billion from the NIH’s allotment, but historically Congress has not accepted the White House’s proposals.

Overall, men received more money on average, but R01s were an exception.

The agency gives an accounting of grantees and staffers penalized for their behavior last year.

Information made public by US Senator Chuck Grassley reveals that a handful of allegations have recently been referred to federal investigators.