PFAS in the spotlight across the globe
From the halls of the U.S. Congress to an international gathering in Zurich, the health effects of PFAS are in the spotlight. NIEHS supports a variety of research about these chemicals.
Certain brain cells involved in the fight-or-flight response unexpectedly reduce anxiety and stress in mice, according to new NIEHS research.
Research by Staci Simonich, Ph.D., suggests bioremediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons may increase toxicity of contaminated soils.
The CLARITY-BPA program released two resources Sept. 28 — data sets from grantee studies and the final core study report.
The NIEHS Worker Training Program helps those involved in cleaning up after California’s wildfires safely handle hazardous materials.
The NIEHS advisory council endorsed initiatives to study the impacts of disasters on the elderly and to update the worker training program.
In an NIEHS talk, Daniel Campbell, Ph.D., suggested that long noncoding RNA may be the gene-environment link in autism risk.
The Myositis Association honored NIEHS clinical researcher Lisa Rider, M.D., for 15 years of significant impact on myositis research.
A new book, “Environmental Health Literacy,” examines this emerging field from the perspective of scientists and their community partners.
To help reduce animal use in toxicity testing, regulators should clarify what information they need and which new approaches they accept.
NIEHS postdoctoral fellow Natalie Saini, Ph.D., opened a fall seminar series at Duke with a discussion of genome-wide mutations.
Scientists from around the world gathered to discuss how to measure harmful factors in the environment and study resulting health effects.
NIEHS responded to the devastation of Hurricane Florence by launching an emergency drive to stock food banks in hard-hit areas.
In a special seminar, Michael Fessler, M.D., discussed how the shuttling of cholesterol through the body impacts the immune response.
- NTP scientists offer recommendations for dietary supplement safety
- Tumor suppressor p53 has broad role in homeostasis
- Phenobarbital promotes development of hepatocellular carcinoma
- Multiethnic study reveals new genetic variants for lung function
- Intensity of asthma symptoms depends on genetics and pollution
