The National Institutes of Health is the largest funder of University of California research and UC received more than $2.6 ...

California and 21 other states are suing the Trump administration to stop it from slashing key funding universities rely on to conduct scientific research and discovery.

California joins 21 states in challenging cuts to research funding at institutions nationwide, including the University of ...

Attorneys general sued the Trump administration to block a NIH decision that would slash grant payments for research overhead ...

The University of California on Monday declared its support for a lawsuit, filed by 22 states including California, that seeks to block the Trump administration’s plans to slash federal payments to ...

I personally think that the post–World War II system of big research universities funded heavily by the government will not ...

A coalition of 22 attorneys general sued the federal government, claiming that the $4 billion in cuts would “grind to a halt” ...

A judge halted NIH funding cuts that California and Democratic-run states say could harm life-saving medical research work at ...

The Trump administration’s guidance calls for capping “indirect costs” for NIH-funded grants to 15%. This type of funding covers infrastructure costs like facilities, maintenance and security.

NIH announced that it was cutting indirect cost reimbursements at an across-the-board 15% rate, effective Monday.

Slashing indirect-cost funding to 15 percent would mean that “work to cure and treat human disease will grind to a halt,” the attorneys general wrote.