The White House has pointed to what they call a lack of accountability in NIH and research funding when describing the ...

A $483,620 federal grant will transform how Spelman College prepares the next generation of biomedical scientists. Mentewab Ayalew, Ph.D., a professor of biology, has secured three years of funding ...

Breast cancer research is exceptionally well funded. Other diseases, including epilepsy — which took my little girl’s life — ...

Scientists have found a way to transform hard-to-treat tumors into targets for the immune system. Using two protein stimulators, they activated strong T-cell and B-cell responses and built immune ...

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

Early-onset cancers, defined as those that appear before the age of 50, are becoming more prevalent in the United States and elsewhere, according to recent research published in a scientific journal ...

Some members of the Democratic Women’s Caucus joined together with breast cancer advocates at Meredith College in Raleigh to ...

WASHINGTON U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today met with the American Association of Cancer Institutes’ (AACI) President, Dr. Robert ...

Professor Meng Xu received $51,840 from the NIH-funded AIM-AHEAD Research Fellowship to develop technology that helps ...

A major federal grant is set to propel the University of Louisville's cancer center into its next phase of innovative ...

In his new role, Walsh will oversee NIEHS research on how the environment can impact human health. The appointment, though, ...

As the financial ramifications of federal research cuts come into focus, several organizations are warning of the looming threat to Americans’ health. Massachusetts has lost over $1.3 billion in ...