AACR calls on Congress to reject Trump’s FY2026 budget request for NIH

NIH introduces “Linked Discoveries,” a PubMed tool aimed at strengthening research replication, reproducibility

NIH has introduced Linked Discoveries, an experimental tool designed to help scientists more easily see how an individual research finding relates to the larger body of biomedical evidence.

October 02, 2026

Vol.52 No.36

In Brief

Sanya Springfield to receive AACR Distinguished Public Service Award

The American Association for Cancer Research will present the 2027 AACR Distinguished Public Service Award to Sanya A. Springfield at the AACR Annual Meeting 2027, to be held April 2-7 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.

October 02, 2026

Vol.52 No.36

News Analysis

Trump weighs—and abandons—an executive order that would give OMB veto power over NIH grants

The White House last week considered, but ultimately abandoned, a plan to create a panel that would review NIH grants in an effort to weed out projects the administration regards as “woke.”

HHS issues direct final rule to reduce reliance on animal testing

FDA has issued a direct final rule that changes the language in its regulations so that “animal testing” is no longer described as the default or defining form of “nonclinical” safety testing.

September 25, 2026

Vol.52 No.35

By Claire Marie Porter

Cancer Policy

U.S. cancer death rate declined 35% since 1991, AACR Cancer Progress Report finds

The American Association for Cancer Research has released the AACR Cancer Progress Report 2026.

September 18, 2026

Vol.52 No.34

In Brief

UCLA researchers receive $7M NIH grant to launch trial for immunotherapy-related diabetes

UCLA researchers have received a grant worth up to $7 million over five years from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to launch a first-in-human clinical trial evaluating whether drugs already used to treat autoimmune diseases can prevent or reverse immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced type 1 diabetes, a rare but often permanent complication of cancer immunotherapy.

September 18, 2026

Vol.52 No.34

AACR calls on Congress to reject Trump’s FY2026 budget request for NIH

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