NIH- and USU- led study links ALS to a fat manufacturing gene and maps out…
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National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and public health research. As part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH funds and conducts cutting-edge studies aimed at understanding the causes, prevention, and treatment of diseases. It comprises 27 institutes and centers, each with a specific research focus, ranging from cancer and heart disease to mental health and infectious diseases. Through its support of scientific discovery and its emphasis on evidence-based medicine, the NIH plays a vital role in improving health outcomes and shaping the future of healthcare both nationally and globally.
Study suggests this process for eliminating unneeded cells may also protect against cancer. For all…
NIH BRAIN Initiative-funded study opens the door to correlating deep brain activity and behavior. Researchers…
Mouse Study Identifies Diverse Spectrum of Neurons That Govern Movement In a mouse study, National…
Broad foundation of NIH-funded research for enabling technologies prior to pandemic provided a tool kit…
Study in red-haired mice uncovers mechanisms involved and suggests new treatment strategies for pain. New…
NIH-funded findings point to a role for saliva in SARS-CoV-2 transmission. An international team of…
Large-Scale Clinical Trial Validates AstraZeneca Vaccine Results from a large clinical trial in the United…
Study suggests forcing bacteria to burn more energy could make them more susceptible to antibiotics.…
Oocyte growth relies on physical phenomena that drive smaller cells to dump their contents into…
Trained dogs can detect cancer and other diseases by smell. A miniaturized detector can analyze…
NIH study compares how different face masks affect humidity inside the mask. Masks help protect…
COVID-19 variants may spread more easily and resist some antibodies, but current vaccines still protect…
Rhesus macaques develop promising immune response to SARS-CoV-2; Results suggest lasting immunity after infection. In…
NIH researchers found that a low-fat, plant-based diet led to lower calorie intake and more…
New Trial Tests Monoclonal Antibody Combo for COVID-19 A Phase 2/3 clinical trial has begun…
Review of the life histories of RNA viruses, their genetics, and the compounds that could…
Results from a study of 19 deceased patients suggest brain damage is a byproduct of…