Director of the National Institutes of Health says that capping research journals’ open-access fees will help rein in the $19 ...

Jay Bhattacharya, director of the US National Institutes of Health, appears before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, ...

The National Institutes of Health announced it will put a limit on publisher fees for publicly funded research by Fiscal Year ...

Universities are waiting cautiously as the agency's unilateral plan to cut billions of research support dollars has already created widespread disruption.

U.S. District Judge Angel Kelley ruled NIH had violated federal statute, was “arbitrary and capricious” in creating the cap, failed to follow rulemaking procedures when doing so and violated ...

The previous, cap-based plan would have freed up 1,600 new awards, and would have affected 6% of NIH-funded investigators. The plan is still likely to generate controversy, however.

Last year, Harvard received $135M in NIH funding for indirect costs, which would have been limited to $31M under the new cap. The 15 percent indirect rate is in line with what many of the nation’s ...

On February 7, 2025, the U.S. National Institutes of Health announced a decision to cap indirect cost reimbursement-which supports the critical infrastructure and staff that make biomedical ...

The NIH announced on Feb. 7 that it will cap reimbursement for indirect costs, also known as facility and administrative (F&A) costs, on grants awarded to colleges and universities to 15%. Research ...