How Trump's NIH layoffs upended one probationary staffer's life: "We are important and we do important work"
Before she had even unpacked her Washington, D.C., apartment after making the move from Alabama, Katie Sandlin became one of ...
What would NIH funding cuts mean for Alabama? 5 things to know
Planned funding cuts by the National Institutes of Health’s, the United States’ leading medical research agency, could impact ...
NIH cut would cost UAB $70 million, threaten jobs and ‘life-saving research’ in Alabama
The rate cut, temporarily halted Monday by a federal judge, would "jeopardizes life-saving research" at UAB and will cost ...
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Deep cuts to NIH funding would cause economic harm across Trump-friendly Alabama
Alabama economists and politicians worry that Trump’s budget slashing could send harmful economic ripples across a state that ...
Claudia Weicker: I am alive because of NIH research. The life they save may also be yours.
It is exactly 28 years since I was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer.  At the time, I had a 50—50 probability of living ...
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Red states have a lot to lose from medical research funding cuts. Some GOP leaders are worried
That’s because plenty of people in her state rely on jobs funded by the NIH. Alabama received 99 awards worth more than $42 million for 2025 alone. open image in gallery U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R ...
Trump’s NIH challenges the model that underlies U.S. scientific dominance
The 80-year-old partnership between the federal government and research institutions has made the U.S. the leader in ...
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'Research is stopped, lives are lost': Birmingham mayor, UAB respond to NIH’s medical research cuts
Birmingham officials are responding to the National Institutes of Health’s surprise slashing of billions of dollars in medical research, saying the consequences could be dire for the city and its ...
Trump NIH cuts will devastate U.S. research and communities
The impact will be crippling to biomedical research in the U.S., and institutions will immediately face hard choices about ...
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Collins, Britt raise concerns about NIH move to slash billions in research costs
Two Republican senators, including a reliable ally of President Trump, have raised concerns about the National Institutes of ...
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What would NIH funding cuts mean for Alabama? 5 things to know
In 2024, the University of Alabama at Birmingham was in the top 1% of all NIH-funded institutions, including private, public and international organizations. And all six of UAB’s health-related ...