Science and art shed light on air pollution, health
Scientists reviewed air pollution’s health effects at a North Carolina conference and lecture, while new displays make air pollution more evident to the public.
The third Women’s Health Awareness Day 2017, co-sponsored by NIEHS, drew hundreds of participants from the local area.
Whitehead Institute Director David Page, M.D., said genomes of males and females work differently and may affect sex differences in disease.
NIEHS-supported researchers at MIT documented early signs of liver cancer in mice exposed to the fungal toxin aflatoxin B1.
NIEHS Clinical Director Janet Hall, M.D., was recognized for distinguished service to the Endocrine Society, including a term as president.
Breast Cancer Prevention Partners, formerly the Breast Cancer Fund, celebrated 25 years and new name, at a dinner in San Francisco.
NIEHS clinical researcher Lisa Rider, M.D., received the Cure JM lifetime achievement award, for significant advances in juvenile myositis.
NTP research on black cohosh provides a glimpse of the complexities of studying botanical supplements.
Whether in the Arctic or the tropics, Frank von Hippel’s research involves indigenous populations and model species from the local area.
Three years after the Flint water crisis began, residents who received NIEHS worker training are helping repair the broken water system.
New tools are advancing exposome studies, which are becoming crucial to public health research, said speakers at a Yale University symposium.
From studies of the brain to professional development, the Triangle Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience spring conference hit the mark.
Chandra Jackson, Ph.D., received the Ernest E. Just Prize for research on diseases that disproportionately affect African Americans.
NIEHS observances of Earth Day began with a journey to Antarctica and concluded with ways to support pollinators and wildflowers.
When groups of students or teachers come to NIEHS for education workshops, Natasha Clayton and her lab step forward to show science at work.
Richard Corley discussed cutting-edge technologies that make scientific predictions more relevant to humans and real-world conditions.
Invited speakers, a poster flash session, panel of former trainees, and scientific cookie contest were featured at a NIEHS lab retreat.
NIEHS Toxicology Liaison Christopher Weis was voted president-elect of the American Board of Toxicology.
- NTP finds high levels of MCHM cause skin irritation
- Membrane protein orchestrates dialogue between fetus and mother
- Fluorescent proteins can cause oxidative stress in cells
- ER alpha-mediated transcription protects against fatty liver
- Examining rhythmic signals and oscillatory patterns in biological systems
