Many NIEHS and NTP advances shared at 2018 SOT
NIEHS and NTP scientists shared new findings and methodological advances in approximately 100 presentations at the Society of Toxicology meeting.
The first meeting of Endocrine Disrupting Chemical Research in North Carolina tackled chemicals’ role in human and ecological health.
NIEHS grantee Karletta Chief is featured in “Breakthrough: Bitter Water,” a film by Science Friday and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
A special issue of the journal Mammalian Genome looks to genetics for reasons why people respond differently to environmental stressors.
Martha Susiarjo researches imprinted genes and how their interactions with environmental chemicals can affect maternal and fetal health.
NIEHS-supported researchers discussed environmental factors linked to breast cancer at a Duke University symposium.
Linda Birnbaum delivered a keynote address at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology annual meeting.
NIEHS clinical researcher Fred Miller discussed the increase in autoimmune diseases in the U.S., and the research to better understand why.
On Pi Day, the NIEHS Office of Data Science hosted a seminar on citizen science, complemented with delicious pies.
Oncologist Thomas Weber discussed the rise of early-onset colorectal cancer and suggested environmental factors may play a role.
NIEHS epidemiologists Kelly Ferguson and Amy Padula presented a free webinar exploring links between chemical exposures and preterm birth.
The Society of Toxicology honored NIEHS grantee Tomas Guilarte, Ph.D., from Florida International University, and grad student researcher Alicia Richards.
Congressional staffers were briefed March 8 on scientific findings about connections between neurological diseases and the environment.
- NTP-led team creates sentinel gene set for exposures studies
- Molecular crosstalk in the ribosomal RNA processing complex
- Particulates in air pollution associated with chronic bronchitis
- Acetylcholine plays key role in regulating memory formation
- Metal change in superoxide dismutase 2 promotes oxidative stress
