Fix the NIH To Fix American Science

Fix the NIH To Fix American Science

Perspectives from 8VC about how to reform America's scientific research behemoth

The assault on American science

America will pay the price most of all

Harvard’s Visa Program Revoked: Clash Between Trump Administration and Elite University Escalates

Trump administration on Thursday revoked Harvard University’s certification under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program, effectively blocking the elite institution from enrolling international students. The decision, delivered in a letter signed by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, is likely to impact about 6,800 students — nearly 27 percent of the university’s student body. This dramatic […] The post Harvard’s Visa Program Revoked: Cl…

Senior NIH Bioethicist Christine Grady Dismissed Amid Restructuring Efforts

Christine Grady, Veteran NIH Bioethicist, Reportedly Let Go Amid Health Department Restructuring In a move that has drawn considerable attention from the public health community, Christine Grady — a highly respected bioethicist and longtime leader at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) — has reportedly been removed from her position as part of a sweeping reorganization within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Grady, who…