The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the nation’s medical research agency — making important discoveries that improve health and save …

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the primary Federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research.

The NIH conducts its scientific research through the NIH Intramural Research Program (IRP) and provides significant biomedical research funding to non-NIH research facilities through its Extramural …

6 days ago · Four scientists and administrators who resigned in protest cite political interference, censorship of research, and a loss of integrity at the NIH.

Jan 9, 2026 · Scientific frontier has outgrown decades-old model for funding medical research and discovery New “X-Labs” Initiative brings high-risk, high-reward research model to NIH for first time …

Jan 5, 2026 · Court upholds injunction against NIH funding cuts Cuts targeted federal research funding at major universities Policy violated NIH regulations and congressional funding language, court rules ...

Mar 21, 2025 · Find science-based health information on symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, research, clinical trials and more from NIH, the nation’s medical research agency.

NIH Virtual Tour: National Library of Medicine NLM is the world's largest biomedical library and a national resource for health professionals, scientists, and the public.

Jan 14, 2025 · NIH is made up of 27 Institutes and Centers, each with a specific research agenda, often focusing on particular diseases or body systems. NIH leadership plays an active role in shaping the …

Mar 13, 2025 · The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the nation’s medical research agency—making important discoveries that …