NIEHS convened an Environmental Justice Action Forum November 30 to discuss the effects of trichloroethylene, a chemical used to degrease metals, in groundwater near an abandoned missile plant in Burlington,…
NIEHS researchers have developed a new tool called a systematic evidence map that enables more informed decision-making regarding the links between personal care products and early puberty. The findings were…
The annual grant recipient meeting of the NIEHS Superfund Research Program (SRP), held Dec. 4-6 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, showcased how collaborative research can accelerate scientific discovery to protect the…
Rick Woychik, Ph.D., directs NIEHS and the National Toxicology Program. (Image courtesy of NIEHS) When I launched this column three years ago, one of the first topics I highlighted was…
Engaging in leisure-time physical activity may reduce the risk of premenopausal breast cancer, according to NIEHS scientists Dale Sandler, Ph.D., and Katie O’Brien, Ph.D., and their collaborators from the Institute…
How can anyone tell if the research they are conducting is making a difference? That is a question staff in the Division of Translational Toxicology wanted to answer. “We’ve seen…
NIEHS Director Rick Woychik, Ph.D., announced his selection of Heather Patisaul, Ph.D., a neuroendocrinologist, as the next scientific director of the Division of Translational Toxicology (DTT) effective March 24. DTT…
Dry January is more than a trend. It’s a chance to reset our relationship with alcohol and protect our health. We’re halfway through Dry January, and much of the media…
Salvation Army of Durham Angel Tree charity drive helps local families Beginning Nov. 25, NIEHS colleagues donated toys, clothes, shoes, bicycles, and more to over 60 families as part of…
A new exhibit of eye-catching scientific images graces the halls of NIEHS, thanks to the creativity of institute trainees. Fourteen fellows developed nearly two dozen works of art as part…
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