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NIH releases strategic plan to accelerate nutrition research over next 10 years

May 27, 2020

NIH announces $1 million prize competition to target global disease diagnostics

Feb. 26, 2020

Drug increases brown fat activity in healthy women

Jan. 21, 2020

This transmission electron microscopic (TEM) image revealed the presence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) particles (orange)

NIH strategic plan details pathway to achieving Hepatitis B cure

Dec. 10, 2019

Bacteriophage therapy may ease severity of alcoholic hepatitis

Nov. 14, 2019

The Mark O. Hatfield Clinical Research Center (Building 10) North entrance, Bethesda, MD

NIH adds five Lasker Clinical Research Scholars

Nov. 14, 2019

Artificial pancreas system better controls blood glucose levels than current technology

Oct. 16, 2019

NIH grantees win 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Oct. 7, 2019

NIH funding bolsters rare diseases research collaborations

Oct. 3, 2019

NIH funds $945 million in research to tackle the national opioid crisis through NIH HEAL Initiative

Sept. 26, 2019

Scanning electron micrograph of neutrophil ingesting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria.

Prolonged antibiotic treatment may alter preterm infants’ microbiome

Sept. 9, 2019

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Pancreatic Pain: Knowledge Gaps and Research Opportunities in Children and Adults

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