Read Scott Alexander

Want to dive into Scott Alexander's work and his thousands of blog posts? This fan website lets you sort and do semantic search through the whole codex. Enjoy!

Tag: NIH

Or pick a range

Blog

Only

Year

Tags

Browse all 5743

No results found

NIH (4)

study critique (270)

book review (221)

AI (112)

economics (105)

effective altruism (105)

education (93)

creative writing (91)

debate (89)

forecasting (89)

politics (89)

prediction markets (88)

science (85)

AI safety (79)

media criticism (76)

neuroscience (76)

rationality (76)

psychiatry (73)

psychology (72)

mental health (69)

highlights from the comments (68)

No results found

study critique (270)

book review (221)

AI (112)

economics (105)

effective altruism (105)

education (93)

creative writing (91)

debate (89)

forecasting (89)

politics (89)

prediction markets (88)

science (85)

AI safety (79)

media criticism (76)

neuroscience (76)

rationality (76)

psychiatry (73)

psychology (72)

mental health (69)

highlights from the comments (68)

Links to

No results found

domain: slatestarcodex.com (1127 posts)

domain: wikipedia.org (896 posts)

domain: astralcodexten.com (560 posts)

domain: lesswrong.com (491 posts)

domain: twitter.com / x.com (445 posts)

domain: nih.gov (333 posts)

domain: reddit.com (321 posts)

domain: amazon.com (276 posts)

domain: substack.com (268 posts)

domain: google.com (235 posts)

domain: nytimes.com (229 posts)

domain: wordpress.com (175 posts)

domain: tumblr.com (159 posts)

domain: vox.com (159 posts)

domain: washingtonpost.com (143 posts)

domain: marginalrevolution.com (140 posts)

domain: sciencedirect.com (131 posts)

domain: theguardian.com (130 posts)

subreddit: slatestarcodex (130 posts)

domain: youtube.com (128 posts)

Remember which posts I've read on this device

4 posts

Date
Length
Likes
Comments

scientific research (64) medical research (52) China-US relations (8) government spending (6) research funding (4) NIH (4)

Open Letter To The NIH

Scott shares an open letter urging the NIH to spend $5 billion in allocated but unspent research funds before the fiscal year deadline.

acx

Aug 29, 2025 815 words 190 likes 338 comments Listen · 6 min Read Read

medical research (52) FDA (37) Trump (22) healthcare policy (21) clinical trials (16) NIH (4) organ donation (3) healthcare reform (2)

1DaySooner's Trump II Health Policy Proposals

Scott Alexander and 1DaySooner outline potential positive health policy initiatives that could emerge under three key Trump administration health appointees: Jim O'Neill, Marty Makary, and Jay Bhattacharya.

acx

Feb 7, 2025 1,950 words 234 likes 269 comments Listen · 12 min Read Read

highlights from the comments (68) scientific research (64) medical ethics (38) bureaucracy (17) research ethics (6) NIH (4) research regulation (3)

Highlights From The Comments On My IRB Nightmare

Scott shares reader responses to his IRB experience, ranging from similar frustrations to defenses of the system, and discusses concerns about increasing bureaucracy in research.

ssc

Aug 31, 2017 3,982 words 0 likes 183 comments Read Read

medical research (52) FDA (37) libertarianism (29) pharmaceutical industry (25) healthcare policy (21) drug approval (10) Trump administration (6) generic drugs (5) NIH (4)

Watch New Health Picks

Scott Alexander discusses potential Trump administration health-related appointments, focusing on FDA commissioner candidates Jim O'Neill and Balaji Srinivasan, and their potential to implement beneficial reforms.

ssc

Jan 18, 2017 1,929 words 0 likes 632 comments Read Read

Per page:

Showing 1 to 4 of 4 results