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NIH Budget Requests & Congressional Testimony
The National Institutes of Health—A Review of Its Reforms, Priorities, and Progress (PDF - 160 KB), Francis S. Collins, Director, National Institutes of Health, June 21, 2012.
Fiscal
Year 2013 Budget Request before the Senate Subcommittee on Labor—HHS—Education
Appropriations
(PDF - 188 KB), Francis S. Collins, Director, National Institutes
of Health, March 28, 2012.
News Reports
NIH News in Health. Get updates from NIH-supported researchers on how to improve your health.
NIH Research Matters. Learn about the latest advances in scientific knowledge made possible by NIH-funded research.
NIH Radio. Listen to NIH experts explain the latest findings in biomedical research.
"Rebranding
the NIH
," by John Reichard, CQ Weekly,
June 2, 2012.
Commentary
“It’s
time to get serious about science,”
The
Washington Post, Sept. 9, 2012 (New)
“Investing
in Science, Reaping Rewards,”
by Michael Milken, The
Wall Street Journal, Sept. 7, 2012. (New)
“Why
research funding needs the North Bay's help,”
by Dennis F. Mangan, The Press Democrat Aug. 11, 2012.
“A Tale of Two Countries,” by Yoo Jung Kim, The Dartmouth, Aug. 3, 2012.
“Worst possible
time to cut research,”
Minneapolis StarTribune, July
30, 2012
“The
payoff from funding science research,”
by Fareed
Zakaria, The Washington Post, June 21, 2012.
“Are we taking medical research and future healthcare advances
for granted?”
by Mary J.C. Hendrix, Chicago Tribune
Local, March 15, 2012.
“Our incomparable nation: keep American science alive,” by
Huda Akil, Washington Times, Dec. 27, 2011.
“American science losing ground,” by Carol Greider, Baltimore
Sun, Dec. 22, 2011.
“American science can benefit from Texas leadership,” by
William Brinkley and Peter Hotez, Houston Chronicle, Dec. 16, 2011.
Videos
![screenshot of Dr. Collins speaking during the 2013 Senate budget hearing](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121016194028im_/http://www.nih.gov/about/impact/images/budgethearing.jpg)
Video of NIH Director Francis Collins and others testifying on NIH FY2013 Budget Request. March 28, 2012. NIH remarks begin at 26:56.
The National Institutes of Health—A Review of Its Reforms, Priorities, and Progress , Francis S. Collins, Director, National Institutes of Health, June 21, 2012.
Read the Testimony (PDF - 160 KB)
American Association of Medical Colleges’ interview with
Anthony Fauci, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious
Diseases, NIH, about the impact and value of NIH-funded research ,
Dec. 9, 2011.
U.S. Representative Carolyn Maloney's speech before the House
in support of scientific research , Nov. 18, 2011, Speech begins at 06:14:11.
U.S. Representative Kathy Castor’s speech before a House committee
in support of NIH-funded research , April 7, 2011.
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