The sweeping actions would appear to violate court rulings from federal judges in Rhode Island and Washington, D.C.

Hundreds of researchers, physicians, and students — including Harvard faculty — rallied at Boston Common on Friday to protest President Donald Trump’s efforts to cut federal funding for scientific research,

At "Stand Up for Science" rallies across the U.S., scientists and their supporters protested Trump administration actions affecting research.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, alongside more than 40 cities, counties and mayors, filed an amicus brief opposing the Trump administration’s cuts to National Institutes of Health funding Feb. 20.

Teachers, students and researchers rallied in Boston against proposed cuts to the National Institutes of Health.

Ripple effects of the Trump administration’s crackdown on U.S. medical research promise to reach every corner of America.

The NIH, the main funder of biomedical research, awarded about $35 billion in grants to research groups last year. The total is divided into “direct” costs – covering researchers’ salaries and laboratory supplies – and “indirect” costs, the administrative and facility costs needed to support that work.

Brooke Kajdy, who lives in Canada, was pregnant with her son when she was diagnosed with stage 4 B-cell lymphoma.

REUTERS The patient’s entrance at the National Institutes of Health is shown in Bethesda, Md., in October 2014. BOSTON—A federal judge today has issued a nationwide preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration from implementing sweeping cuts to National Institutes of