Cutting-edge exposure science presented at ISES
The International Society of Exposure Science meeting in North Carolina featured advances in sensor technology, accounting for differences among people, and community-based strategies to reduce exposures.
Research by NIEHS epidemiologist Donna Baird and colleagues suggests an accepted predictor of fertility in women needs rethinking.
In the annual Falk lecture, Gokhan Hotamisligil discussed the endoplasmic reticulum’s role in sensing and responding to cholesterol levels.
NIEHS epidemiologist Kelly Ferguson is an environmental health researcher to watch, says the Collaborative on Health and the Environment.
New studies underscore links between exposures a child experiences in the womb and effects on health and well-being in later life.
The basic science behind male reproduction and fertility took center stage Oct. 13 at a symposium sponsored by NIEHS and the Campion Fund.
Experts reviewed an approach proposed by National Toxicology Program scientists for analyzing and interpreting chemical potency.
A congressional briefing focused on the connections between autoimmune disease and genetic and environmental factors.
Three staffers from NIEHS were deployed to assist in hurricane relief — Cmdr. Mark Miller, and volunteers Julie Nixon and James Williams.
NIEHS-funded scientists have discovered a mucus-regulating gene that may have important implications for asthma severity.
Exposure to arsenic in public drinking water significantly declined after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency lowered levels in 2006.
October is Children’s Health Month, and a new report highlights work that improves the environmental health of children and communities.
The NIEHS advisory council approved revising a program to promote transdisciplinary and translational collaborations.
The NIEHS animal care program received an exemplary rating for an unprecedented fourth straight period from AAALAC International.
Lessons from the Ebola outbreak suggest intensive preparation will be critical to confronting a major epidemic, according to Shawn Gibbs.
Toxicity Testing Challenge named five winners for their innovative approaches to including metabolites in high-throughput screenings.
The Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health linked pollution to 1 in 6 deaths worldwide and to $4.6 trillion in economic costs each year.
NIEHS honored the critical contributions of all trainees, including predoctoral and postbaccalaureate fellows, with a week full of events.
New NCI Director Norman Sharpless spoke at NIEHS in August on interactions between cancer and aging.
