News & Politics “Absolute Despair”: An NIH Worker on Job and Budget Cuts, RFK Jr., and Trump’s First 100 Days Things are not great at the nation's renowned medical research agency. NIH, RFK Jr., Trump administrationMay 1, 2025
News & Politics NIH Employees No Longer Have to Send Elon Musk’s Five Bullet Points Email "NIH manages its own performance review processes," an email to employees said. Elon Musk, NIHApril 11, 2025
News & Politics Why This Former NIH Head Throws Bipartisan Singing Parties Francis Collins believes music has helped our species survive. First Person, Music, NIHDecember 20, 2024
Health | News & Politics Meet the NIH Detectives Cracking Medicine’s Toughest Cases When people suffering from mysterious afflictions have nowhere left to turn, they come to NIH’s Undiagnosed Diseases Program in Bethesda, where a team specializing in ultra-rare genetic disorders takes on cases that have stumped the medical world—and offers patients new hope. NIH, rare diseaseMay 7, 2024
Things to Do There’s a New Documentary About Anthony Fauci—but It’s Mostly Not About Covid Fauci looks at the doctor's role in the HIV/AIDS crisis. Anthony Fauci, Documentaries, Dr. Fauci, National GeographicSeptember 10, 2021
News & Politics Meet Our 2020 Washingtonians of the Year We love our city. These 12 locals make it an even better place. Alan Miller, Anna Valero, Barbara Van Dahlen, Dwight ScharDecember 16, 2020
News & Politics Local Hero Anthony Fauci Will Keep Job, Have Key Role in the Biden Administration The infectious disease specialist immediately accepted Biden's offer. Anthony Fauci, Coronavirus, Coronavirus 2020, COVID-19December 4, 2020
Health | News & Politics NIH Just Opened a Covid-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial in Humans. Here’s How to Volunteer. Thousands of Americans can enroll in the study—including in Washington. Coronavirus, Coronavirus 2020, coronavirus vaccine, COVID-19July 27, 2020
News & Politics Sally Quinn Modeled the Erotic Hero of Her 1991 Bestseller on…Anthony Fauci Yes, that Anthony Fauci. In the novel, the character romances the first lady. Anthony Fauci, Coronavirus, COVID-19, NIAIDMay 5, 2020
Health | News & Politics NIH Is Testing People for Covid-19 Antibodies—and Looking for Volunteers You can enroll in the serological study from home. They'll mail you a blood-test kit. Anthony Fauci, antibody tests, Coronavirus, Coronavirus 2020April 13, 2020