Environmental Factor

In the annual Falk lecture, Gokhan Hotamisligil discussed the endoplasmic reticulum’s role in sensing and responding to cholesterol levels.

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.

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 Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health linked pollution to 1 in 6 deaths worldwide and to $4.6 trillion in economic costs each year.

New NCI Director Norman Sharpless spoke at NIEHS in August on interactions between cancer and aging.