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NIH Director Promises to Speed Up Grantmaking
MAR 18, 2026
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A Look Back at Project 2025’s Plans for Science
FEB 05, 2026
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Congress Pushes Back on Trump Indirect Cost Caps
JAN 22, 2026
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Agencies Report on Research Security Progress
DEC 19, 2025
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Small Business R&D Programs Lapse
OCT 09, 2025
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Shutdown May Prolong Grant Lawsuits and Reinstatements
OCT 07, 2025
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Federal Science on Pause Amid Shutdown
OCT 01, 2025
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‘Gold Standard Science’ Plans Emphasize Existing Agency Efforts
SEP 17, 2025
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House Joins Senate in Rejecting Drastic NIH Cuts Pushed by Trump
SEP 05, 2025
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Higher Ed Groups Bring Indirect Cost Proposal to White House
JUL 17, 2025

Leadership and Staff

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Jay Bhattacharya
Director
National Institutes of Health
MAR 25, 2025 – Confirmed by 53-47 vote
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Matthew Memoli
Principal Deputy Director
National Institutes of Health
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Jon Lorsch
Deputy Director for Extramural Research
National Institutes of Health
APR 08, 2025 – Appointed deputy director
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Roland Owens
Deputy Director for Intramural Research
National Institutes of Health
SEP 30, 2025 – Appointed acting director

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H.R. 7173
Follow the Science Act of 2026
JAN 21, 2026 – Introduced in House
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H.R. 7025
Evidence-Based Grantmaking Act of 2026
JAN 13, 2026 – Introduced in House
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S. 3433
Promoting Equal Learning and Liberty (PELL) Act of 2025
DEC 11, 2025 – Introduced in Senate
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H.R. 6572
Launching X-Labs for Breakthrough Science Act of 2025
DEC 10, 2025 – Introduced in House
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H.R. 5609
Stop RFK’s Bad Science (BS) Act of 2025
SEP 26, 2025 – Introduced in House
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H.R. 5001
SBIR/STTR Oversight Act
AUG 19, 2025 – Introduced in House
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