Study measuring changes in protein structure establishes new class of Alzheimer’s biomarkers
NIH-funded insights into Alzheimer’s biology could help with early diagnosis, future clinical trials.
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Category: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
NIH-supported trial reduces HIV incidence by 70% in rural populations
Study used technology to extend reach of existing infrastructure, linking people to care.
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NIH halts arm of clinical trial evaluating a potential stroke treatment
Study found low-dose rivaroxaban to be unsafe and ineffective compared to standard of care.
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Cognitive speed training over weeks may delay the diagnosis of dementia over decades
NIH-funded effort finds positive outcomes with strategies that engaged mostly unconscious, rather than conscious, thinking.
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NIH scientists develop “digital twin” of eye cells to understand and treat age-related macular degeneration
Breakthrough modeling technology reveals how cells lose their organization in leading cause of vision loss.
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NIH opens East Palestine Health Research Office to study train disaster
Three years ago, a train derailment spilled hazardous chemicals into the Ohio community.
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Researchers identify new blood markers that may detect early pancreatic cancer
NIH-funded, four-marker panel could one day help catch one of deadliest cancers at more treatable stages.
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NIH-funded study clearly ties risk of dementia to severe CTE
Study provides clearest evidence to date to link severe CTE to dementia risk.
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NIH Proposes Embryonic Stem Cell Research Shift to Put Patients First
Agency seeks public comment on the robustness of emerging biotechnologies to reduce or potentially replace remaining research reliance on human embryonic stem cells.
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NIH Announces Major Policy Shift to End Use of Human Fetal Tissue in NIH-Supported Research
Agency to focus on next-generation, validated research models.
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