In a recent development, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a newly revised categorization for basic experimental studies involving humans (BESH). As per the agency's announcement on January 29, BESH applications will not be subjected to clinical trial requirements effective from May 25, 2026. However, there remains an expectation for such studies to…
In a decisive move that signals a potential shift in federal funding strategies, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has been directed to put a stop to the cancellation of numerous research grants. As reported by The New York Times on June 25th, this decision follows rulings by two different federal judges against the NIH's…