The National Institutes of Health, the nation’s premier funder of biomedical research, announced Friday that it will ...

Applications for a prestigious NIH grant that supports Ph.D. students from marginalized backgrounds are not being funded.

A type of aggressive, treatment-resistant brain tumor has a distinct population of immune cells that support its growth, according to new research.

Pancreatic cancer patients may benefit from future precision treatments as a new study shows how some tumors may potentially be more susceptible to macrophage-based therapies, and clues behind why ...

These go to the universities and research institutes, covering the costs of providing and maintaining the lab space, heat and ...

A new, comprehensive map of all the genes essential for blood infections in Plasmodium knowlesi (P. knowlesi), a parasite ...

There's widespread confusion and fear among scientists and doctors on the sprawling National Institutes of Health campus and ...

The zona incerta (ZI) is a deep brain region originally described by Auguste Forel as an “immensely confusing area about which nothing can be said.” Despite the elusive nature of this structure, ...

The tiny protein known as transthyretin can cause big problems in the body when it misfolds after secretion. While healthy ...

The abrupt pause in hiring, public communications, meetings and training workshops for some scientists at the Maryland-based National Institutes of Health since President Donald Trump took office is a ...

Without the NIH meetings known as study sections, the agency can’t review grants and thus can’t make research awards. Those funds are critically important in helping researchers study cancer ...