Ninety-two scientists added their names to a letter, the Bethesda Declaration, which calls out the Trump administration's handling of the NIH and the cutting of more than 2,100 research grants and ...

On Monday, scores of scientists at the agency sent their Trump-appointed leader a letter titled the Bethesda Declaration, challenging “policies that undermine the NIH mission, waste public ...

NIH scientists publish declaration criticizing Trump's deep cuts in public health research Scores of scientists at the agency sent their Trump-appointed leader a letter titled the Bethesda ...

Science & Environment NIH scientists publish declaration criticizing Trump’s deep cuts in public health research By CALVIN WOODWARD and NATHAN ELLGREN (Associated Press) June 9, 2025 12:24 p.m.

Over 90 NIH scientists sign the Bethesda Declaration, challenging Trump-era leadership, halted research, and a growing culture of fear at the agency.

His declaration drew together likeminded infectious disease epidemiologists and public health scientists who dissented from what they saw as excessive COVID-19 lockdown policies and felt ...