"A study published this week in JAMA found that, while the number of investigators sank overall, Black and Hispanic researchers received fewer research grants and fellowships than their peers in 2025."

https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/public-health/2025-number-nih-backed-pis-and-fellows-declined-black-hispanic-researchers-hit

Original research (paywalled): https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2850114

#healthcare #biomedical #research #NIH #grants #funding #diversity #equity #inclusion

California State Library: State Library Awards $750,000 to Preserve and Make Accessible California’s LGBTQ+ History. “The California State Library announces the award of $750,000 in grant funds to ensure the physical and digital preservation and increased accessibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer archives relating to LGBTQ+ history in California.”

"Our goal was to hand out 1,000 copies of those editorials, and if we got 200 people to read them, we were lucky," Kahn told MedPage Today. "By the actions of the ADA, we've actually got millions of people to think about it."

https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/exclusives/121657

The op-ed that was distributed: https://diabetesjournals.org/care/article/49/6/901/164764/Misguided-Brushes-of-a-Pen-Continue-to-Dismantle

#healthcare #biomedical #research #diabetes #NIH #grants #funding #protests #USpol