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- 1Trump administration backs off NIH grant control order●Update. "Trump administration backing off NIH grant order amid pushback." https://www. semafor.com/article/09/23/2026 /t
The Trump administration is retreating from a planned executive order that would have increased White House control over National Institutes of Health grant decisions, following widespread pushback from scientists and officials. Reporting describes the proposed order as effectively dead, with critics arguing it would have politicised federal biomedical research funding.
- 2University of Kansas Wins $5.8 Million NIH Grant to Combat Antibiotic Resistance▼University of Kansas Lands $5.8 Million NIH Grant to Fight Antibiotic Resistance
The University of Kansas has received a $5.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to fund research into antibiotic resistance. The funding will support efforts to develop new ways to fight drug-resistant bacteria, a growing public health threat. The award highlights ongoing federal investment in biomedical research addressing one of medicine's most urgent challenges.
- 3IU scientist wins nearly $3 million NIH grant for HIV cure research●IU scientist awarded nearly $3 million by NIH to investigate a key barrier to HIV cure
An Indiana University scientist has been awarded nearly $3 million by the National Institutes of Health to study a key barrier standing in the way of an HIV cure. The funding will support research into why the virus persists in the body despite treatment, one of the central challenges in eradication efforts. The grant underscores continued federal investment in HIV research even as cure remains elusive.