Engaging directly with individuals with autism is crucial to advancing scientific research, according to Eric Garcia, who spoke at NIEHS April 11 in recognition of National Autism Acceptance Month. Garcia…
Pursuing a scientific career as both a woman and a person with a disability is not easy, says Cassandra Quave, Ph.D., but a passion for discovery is her guiding light.…
Research supported by NIEHS is helping to better assess and reduce exposure to a group of chemicals known as PFAS. These per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which are added to…
In recognition of Asthma Awareness Month, Environmental Factor shares the latest discoveries made by NIEHS scientists and grant recipients related to the chronic respiratory disease. Asthma, which is characterized by…
NIEHS scientists met with researchers from around the world at two April meetings focused on improving developmental neurotoxicity (DNT) testing, which is the process of testing chemicals to determine whether…
Thousands of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) in England are to be offered a new ‘signal booster’ therapy on the NHS to help them walk more easily and live more…
A new technology developed by NIEHS grantee Manish Arora, Ph.D., may predict future diagnoses of neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative conditions with a single strand of hair. Known as StrandDx, this test…
By 2050, more people like Burke will face these challenges, as the number of older adults in America will double. A joint Medicare and Medicaid program called PACE changed Burke’s…
Rick Woychik, Ph.D., directs NIEHS and the National Toxicology Program. (Image courtesy of NIEHS) This month, I am excited to share excerpts of my recent conversation with Kjersti Aagaard, M.D.,…
The quest for eternal youth is as old as time. From magic potions and mythical vampires to skincare, cosmetics, and plastic surgery, we often chase extraordinary solutions to ageing. However,…
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