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May 2025


electron microscopy images that magnify these regions more than 1,000 times to reveal intricate details
First-of-its-kind atlas offers detailed look at rodent cells

Image-rich digital resource establishes what normal looks like, so researchers can diagnose disease- or exposure-induced changes.

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Asian woman introducing herself to another workshop attendee
Career symposium spotlights the power of networking and pivoting

Trainees developed skills, learned job-hunting strategies, and discovered a range of options in biomedical careers.

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Perry J. Blackshear, M.D., D. Phil.
Scientific Journeys: Perry Blackshear brings NIEHS career to a close

Highlights included discovering a protein that dampens inflammatory conditions and pioneering effort to link DNA changes to clinical traits.

Mary Crocker, M.D., uses an ultrasound to detect an infant’s lung infection for her Fogarty Fellowship research. (Photo courtesy of Mary Crocker).
Pediatrician shares keys to reducing wildfire smoke exposure

NIEHS program helped Mary Crocker, M.D., develop evidence-based interventions to reduce children’s asthma symptoms during wildfires.

Rollie Mills, Ph.D.
Temperature check: Creating thermo-responsive water filters

Rollie Mills, Ph.D., developed a novel filter for water contaminants that responds to temperature changes.

From left to right, standing, Dhruv Ranganath, Faith Dee, Isabella Russ; seated, Suchandra Bhattacharjee, Ph.D., Office of Science Education & Outreach Director Ericka Reid, Ph.D.,
NIEHS News in Brief

Spring symposium, AI in autism research, and air pollution fact sheet.

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