Director Monica Bertagnolli will resign on Jan. 17, she told staff this week, ending her tenure as the head of the $48 billion biomedical research agency after

For decades now, the National Institutes of health has funded a lot of research on illnesses and vaccines, allowing researchers to run different clinical trials and develop treatments to save millions of lives.

The director of NIAID is appointed by the head of the NIH, who must be approved by the Senate. Directors have broad discretion to determine what research to fund and where to award grants, although traditionally those decisions are informed by recommendations from panels of outside experts.

Dr. Anthony Fauci helped coordinate the nation’s response to the COVID pandemic. He has never been charged with a crime, yet received a “full and unconditional” pardon back to Jan. 1, 2014.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley and members of the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, using the extraordinary powers of his office in his final hours to guard against potential “revenge” by the incoming Trump administration.

A little-known arm of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has directed over $1 billion into “sexual and gender minority” research, including experimental studies on child sex changes over the last 10 years,

Dr. Anthony Fauci and retired Gen. Mark Milley say they appreciate their pardons from President Joe Biden. The Democratic president on Monday pardoned Milley, Fauci and members of the House

In a Phase I/II trial, patients with X-linked chronic granulomatous disease will receive a treatment created using a new approach to base editing.

A little-known arm of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has directed over $1 billion into “sexual and gender minority” research, including experimental