October is Children’s Health Month At NIEHS, Children’s Health Month is an opportunity to promote the importance of protecting children’s health from environmental hazards where they live, play, and learn.…
Clarice Weinberg, Ph.D., was awarded the 2024 Jeanne E. Griffith Mentoring Award — the highest honor of its kind to a statistician in federal, state, or local government. The annual…
Girls exposed to certain endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) may be more likely to start puberty early, according to a new study by NIEHS researchers. “We conducted a comprehensive screen of 10,000…
People living with myositis learned about research to advance understanding and treatment of the disease during presentations and a tour of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center in…
In summer 2024, the NIEHS-funded North Carolina State University (NC State) Superfund Research Program (SRP) Center launched a year-long project to bring data science into middle and high school classrooms…
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Climate Change and Health Initiative (CCHI) funded 16 new exploratory research centers in September, adding to the five centers awarded funding last year. The…
NIEHS trainees were honored for their commitment to scientific excellence and hard work during the institute’s 15th annual Fellow Appreciation Week, Sept. 16-20. Postdoctoral, predoctoral, and visiting researchers — early-career…
Researchers, physicians, autism advocacy groups, and community members gathered Sept. 5-6 to provide feedback on a new approach for understanding research on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and environmental exposures. Engaging…
A powerful protein called NRF2 acts like a commander in the antioxidant response, unleashing an army of detoxifying enzymes to protect against oxidative stress and damage. But this protein, once…
Rick Woychik, Ph.D., directs NIEHS and the National Toxicology Program. (Image courtesy of NIEHS) To deliver on the promise of precision medicine, where disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment are tailored…
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