Stanley Family Foundation renews commitment to accelerate psychiatric research at Broad Institute
On Mar. 12, 2026, the Stanley Family Foundation renewed its commitment to psychiatric research at the Broad Institute,…
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Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Medical Device | Medicine | Neurology | Non-Profit Research | Oncology | Pharmaceutical | Radiology | Therapeutics
Mass General Brigham Receives Transformative $50 Million Gift to Shape Future of Cancer Research
On Mar. 12, 2026, Mass General Brigham (MGB) announced it has received a $50 million gift that will…
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Baby boy first child born in the UK after mother transplanted with a womb from deceased donor
On Feb. 24, 2026, Womb Transplant UK announced in an historic breakthrough, that a bouncing baby boy has…
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Second $75 million gift from Phil and Penny Knight expands possibilities in care
On Feb. 19, 2026, Phil and Penny Knight announced they have given a second transformational gift of $75 million…
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Scientists develop first-of-its-kind antibody to block Epstein Barr virus
On Feb. 17, 2026, Fred Hutch Cancer Center scientists announced reaching a crucial milestone in blocking Epstein Barr…
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Artificial Intelligence | Biotechnology | Genomics | Materials | Medical Device | Nanotechnology | Non-Profit Research | Pharmaceutical | Quantum | Therapeutics | U.S. Congress
PNNL Powers Biotechnology, Grid Operations, Nuclear Science Through Genesis AI for Science Mission
On Feb. 17, 2026, the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) announces it has joined…
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Artificial Intelligence | Biotechnology | Genomics | Infectious Disease | Nanotechnology | Neurology | NIH | Non-Profit Research | Quantum | Stem Cell | Therapeutics | U.S. Congress
Dozens of researchers will move to France from US following high-profile bid to lure talent
On Feb. 10, 2026, France announced late last week that it would be awarding funds to 46 scientists…
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Building blocks of life discovered in Bennu asteroid rewrite origin story
On Feb. 9, 2026, researchers at Penn State reported that amino acids, the building blocks necessary for life,…
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UND leads $20 million federal initiative to transform diabetes care for seniors
On Feb. 5, 2026, the University of North Dakota (UND) announced it is leading a major national effort…
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Banning lead in gas worked – The proof is in our hair
On Feb. 2, 2026, University of Utah scientists reports an analysis of hair samples shows precipitous reductions in…
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COVID-19 | Diagnostics | FDA | HIV | Infectious Disease | Measles | Non-Profit Research | Polio | U.S. Congress | Vaccine | WHO | Women's Health
U.S. completes withdrawal from World Health Organization
On Jan. 22, 2026, The U.S. has finalized its withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO), one year…
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Artificial Intelligence | Biotechnology | Environmental | Imaging | Medicine | Nanotechnology | Neurology | NIH | Non-Profit Research
UNC-Chapel Hill announces plans to develop campus extension in Carolina North
On Jan. 21, 2026, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced the development of a new…
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Biotechnology | Clinical Research | Diagnostics | FDA | Genomics | Infectious Disease | Medical Device | Medicine | Non-Profit Research | Oncology | Ophthalmogy | Organ Transplant | Pharmaceutical | Rare Disease | Therapeutics | U.S. Congress | Vaccine | Women's Health
U.S. healthcare spending soars to over $5 trillion in 2024
On Jan. 14, 2026, U.S. healthcare spending rose by 7.2% to $5.3 trillion in 2024 from $4.9 trillion…
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Diagnostics | Disease | Medical Device | Medicine | NIH | Non-Profit Research | Oncology | Radiology | Therapeutics | U.S. Congress | Women's Health
American Cancer Society Reports a Milestone 70 Percent 5-Year Survival Rate for all Cancers Combined
On Jan. 13, 2026, The American Cancer Society (ACS) released Cancer Statistics, 2026, the organization’s annual report on cancer facts and trends. The findings show, for…
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New Spring Wheat Germplasm Promises to Reduce Economic Losses Caused by Fusarium
On Jan. 8, 2026, researchers at USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) released a new spring wheat germplasm line…
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Diagnostics | Environmental | EPA | Forestry | Infectious Disease | Non-Profit Research | Oncology | Therapeutics
respiratory infections remain the world’s leading infectious cause of death
On Jan. 6, 2026, a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Global study shows that lower…
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CRISPR primes goldenberry for fruit bowl fame
On Dec. 19, 2025, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) plant biologists may have found a “shortcut” to this…
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Space Station Research Supports New FDA-Approved Cancer Therapy
On Dec. 18, 2025, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced it has opened the International Space…
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WHO Releases Statement on the antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines
On Dec. 18, 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) Technical Advisory Group on COVID-19 Vaccine Composition (TAG-CO-VAC) announced…
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Artificial Intelligence | Biotechnology | COVID-19 | FDA | Genomics | Infectious Disease | Medical Device | Nanotechnology | NIH | Non-Profit Research | Oncology | Pharmaceutical | Quantum | Rare Disease | U.S. Congress | Women's Health
US NIH races to fill nearly half its top roles after wave of departures
On Dec. 15, 2025, the U.S. National Institutes of Health is seeking to fill nearly half of its…
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Agriculture | Biotechnology | Chemistry | Diagnostics | Energy | Environmental | Infectious Disease | Medical Device | Non-Profit Research | Nutraceuticals | Therapeutics | U.S. Congress
Montana State University announced as site of U.S. Patent and Trademark office
On Dec. 15, 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced that Montana State University will be home to…
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National Science Foundation softens grant-review rules to cope with backlog
On Dec. 15, 2025, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is relaxing some of its requirements for the…
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Biotechnology | Cardiology | Clinical Research | CRISPR | Disease | Non-Profit Research | Oncology | Rare Disease | Therapeutics
CIRM approves over $160M to support preclinical and clinical research, advances education opportunities and access to clinical trials
On Dec. 11, 2025, the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) governing board approved funding of over $160…
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Agriculture | Artificial Intelligence | Biotechnology | Forestry | Genomics | Infectious Disease | Nanotechnology | Neurology | Non-Profit Research | Oncology | Pharmaceutical | Stem Cell | Therapeutics | Vaccine
Canada launches $1.7 billion initiative to recruit world-leading researchers
On Dec. 9, 2025, officials from the Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, and the Minister of Industry,…
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Race, Ethnicity and Donor Type Continue to Affect Survival After Donor Stem Cell Transplant
On Dec. 8, 2025, a study led by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center reveals that a patient’s race…
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Disease | Infectious Disease | Measles | Medicine | Non-Profit Research | Therapeutics | Vaccine | WHO | Women's Health
Nearly one in five child deaths linked to growth failure
On Dec. 2, 2025, findings in the latest Global Burden of Disease 2023 study published in The Lancet…
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Anonymous donor gifts $50M to help University of Washington train ‘unsung heroes’ of healthcare
On Dec. 1, 2025, in an unusual act of philanthropy, an anonymous donor has committed more than $50…
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Artificial Intelligence | Biotechnology | Medical Device | Medicine | Nanotechnology | Neurology | Non-Profit Research | Pharmaceutical | Therapeutics
University at Buffalo to receive $50 million for biofabrication and imaging research hub
On Nov. 25, 2025, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the University at Buffalo (UB) will receive $50 million from…
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Combination of immunotherapy and targeted therapy improves survival for patients with advanced colorectal cancer
On Nov. 24, 2025, a new study led by UCLA investigators found that combining zanzalintinib, a targeted therapy…
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Doctors still outperform AI in clinical reasoning, study shows
On Nov. 24, 2025, a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine show that a test…
