Rob Stein

All right. So we're going to get into some updates from the science world from the first 50 days of the Trump administration. And I've got here my colleagues, Rob Stein, who's been covering the NIH, Ping Huang, who's been covering the CDC, and Jonathan Lambert, who's been covering the National Science Foundation. Hey, everyone.

All right. So we're going to get into some updates from the science world from the first 50 days of the Trump administration. And I've got here my colleagues, Rob Stein, who's been covering the NIH, Ping Huang, who's been covering the CDC, and Jonathan Lambert, who's been covering the National Science Foundation. Hey, everyone.

All right. So we're going to get into some updates from the science world from the first 50 days of the Trump administration. And I've got here my colleagues, Rob Stein, who's been covering the NIH, Ping Huang, who's been covering the CDC, and Jonathan Lambert, who's been covering the National Science Foundation. Hey, everyone.

Hi there. Hi. 50 days later, here we are. We're going to start, Rob. With the NIH, the National Institutes of Health, which funds medical research all over the U.S., what has been going on there?

Hi there. Hi. 50 days later, here we are. We're going to start, Rob. With the NIH, the National Institutes of Health, which funds medical research all over the U.S., what has been going on there?

Hi there. Hi. 50 days later, here we are. We're going to start, Rob. With the NIH, the National Institutes of Health, which funds medical research all over the U.S., what has been going on there?

Okay, so this was just days after the inauguration. What happened next?

Okay, so this was just days after the inauguration. What happened next?

Okay, so this was just days after the inauguration. What happened next?

And what are indirect costs?

And what are indirect costs?

And what are indirect costs?

Did the administration explain why? Yes.

Did the administration explain why? Yes.

Did the administration explain why? Yes.

And the Trump administration announced then a wave of job terminations across the federal government, decided through Doge as part of its aggressive effort to downsize bureaucracy. Rob, how many workers did the NIH lose in particular?

And the Trump administration announced then a wave of job terminations across the federal government, decided through Doge as part of its aggressive effort to downsize bureaucracy. Rob, how many workers did the NIH lose in particular?

And the Trump administration announced then a wave of job terminations across the federal government, decided through Doge as part of its aggressive effort to downsize bureaucracy. Rob, how many workers did the NIH lose in particular?

Got it. Yeah. And where do things stand at the NIH when it comes to grants?

Got it. Yeah. And where do things stand at the NIH when it comes to grants?