A fresh energy supply may shield nerves from diabetic or chemo-induced neuropathy
Researchers demonstrate that transferring healthy mitochondria from support glial cells to nerve cells could reduce nerve pain and degeneration.
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Category: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Researchers achieve the first minimally invasive coronary artery bypass
For high-risk patients, the method could offer a safer alternative to open-heart surgery.
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Reported use of most drugs remains low among U.S. teens
Abstention from drug use remains at historic high, NIH-supported survey finds.
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WWE Superstars visit pediatric research participants at NIH Clinical Center and The Children’s Inn
Children participating in clinical trials received a huge surprise.
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Expanded umbilical cord blood transplant achieves 94% survival in severe aplastic anemia patients
NIH clinical trial shows promise for people with treatment-limited, life-threatening disorder.
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NIH-led study reveals role of mobile DNA elements in lung cancer progression
Sherlock-Lung study researchers use large-scale, multi-omics analysis to identify biomarker of aggressive lung tumors.
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Researchers find genetic basis for important risk factor in blinding eye disease
International collaboration provides clues about important subtype of age-related macular degeneration.
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Dr. Kyle Walsh selected to lead the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Dr. Walsh is the institute’s seventh director and will also serve as director of the National Toxicology Program.
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HHS Doubles AI-Backed Childhood Cancer Research Funding
Following an Executive Order by President Trump, HHS will increase funding of data-centered pediatric cancer research.
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Secretary Kennedy Swears in Dr. Anthony Letai as Director of the National Cancer Institute
Dr. Letai will serve as NCI’s 18th director.
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