October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a campaign to bring attention to the research, prevention, and treatment of the disease that affects 1 in 8 women. (Photo courtesy of Adobe…
NIH Program on Health and Extreme Weather launches new website The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Program on Health and Extreme Weather (HEW) launched a new website offering a centralized…
More than 500 postbaccalaureate and postdoctoral fellows showcased their achievements during the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Festival on Sept. 9. But only 23 of them could say they…
Nestled in a corner of the NIEHS campus, the Clinical Research Unit (CRU) is an understated workhorse of translational research. The 14,000-square-foot outpatient facility offers exam rooms, pulmonary testing, imaging,…
Bhattacharya also outlined broader goals for NIH, including improving population health, ensuring reliable results and reproducible science, making big advances, and encouraging academic freedom. (Photo courtesy of NIH) National Institutes…
A new model for tracking temperatures demonstrates how research conducted by the NIEHS Division of Translational Toxicology (DTT) directly benefits communities. Using a network of personal weather stations already collecting…
When scientists investigated why dioxins caused such severe health effects, they uncovered a key player in the body’s response to many toxic chemicals. Their work led to the discovery of…
Macrophages — the immune cells best known for defending the body against infections — may also hold the key to tackling chronic diseases. In her Sept. 2 Falk Lecture, Miriam…
In her presentation, NICEATM Acting Director Helena Hogberg, Ph.D., described how ICCVAM and NICEATM have acted on suggestions from previous SACATM meetings. (Photo courtesy of Steve McCaw / NIEHS) The…
Walsh named NIEHS Director. (Photo courtesy of Steve McCaw / NIEHS) Kyle Walsh, Ph.D., was selected as the new director of NIEHS, which is part of the National Institutes of…
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