A new $50 million NIH initiative to find the causes of autism faces questions about transparency and independence.

The National Institutes of Health is soliciting proposals for Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s ...

Kennedy Jr.'s controversial plan to discover a cause and a cure for autism. NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya told a panel of experts about the plan this week. The NIH plans to gather information from ...

Authors of a study published yesterday in JAMA Network Open surveyed more than 300 abortion providers about where they ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he wants to get to the bottom of surging autism rates, but a new analysis finds that ...

Jayanta Bhattacharya says the US biomedical agency can’t continue ‘business as usual’ if it wants to restore its reputation.

Yet during the first four months of 2025, the NIH has reduced funding for autism-related research by an estimated $31 million to $116 million from $147 million in the same period in 2024 ...

The governor issued an executive order after the NIH announced plans to use the proposed database to discover a ...

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, the NIH director, repeatedly pledged during the hour and a half hearing before the Senate ...

The National Institutes of Health is soliciting proposals for HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s autism data project, ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr has vowed to address rising U.S. autism rates as a top health priority for the Trump ...