On Apr. 15, 2009, infection with the new influenza A virus (then referred to as ‘swine origin influenza…
In 2009, The Wyss Institute was founded based on the belief that science has uncovered enough information about…
On Oct. 8, 2008, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced it had awarded the University of Georgia…
On Sept. 14, 2008, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) researchers and colleagues have shown that increased expression of…
On Jun. 18, 2008, National Institutes of Health researchers and their colleagues figured out how to add the…
On Feb. 10, 2008, National Cancer Institute (NCI) researchers reported that a set of genetic variations in at…
In 2008, Clark Atlanta University received a $7.2 million, five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)…
In 2008, the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCC) received NCI designation, a…
On Dec. 19, 2007, the Human Microbiome Project (HMP), a $150 million initiative, was established by the National…
On Dec. 12, 2007, the Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act extended through Dec. 31, 2011, provisions requiring…
On Nov. 5, 2007, National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Francis Collins received the National Medal of Science…
On Oct. 29, 2007, the International HapMap Consortium announced it had published an analyses of its second-generation map…
on Oct. 15, 2007, the annual report from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) showed that cancer death rates…
On Sept. 27, 2007, the FDA Amendments Act of 2007 amended the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act…
On Jul. 20, 2007, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced in MMWR that revised…
On Jul. 17, 2007, The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced it was providing states,…
On Jun. 14, 2007, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) launched the 3-year pilot phase of a new program…
On Apr. 20, 2007, the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 allowed…
On Jan. 15, 2007, President Bush signed H.R. 6164 as P.L. 109-482, the National Institutes of Health Reform…
In 2007, the U.S. Congress declared May National Cancer Control Month, an opportunity to educate all Americans about…
In 2007, Richard Nakamura, Ph.D., became the first Asian American scientific director of the National Institute of Mental…
In Oct. 2007, Clark Atlanta Universityï¾’s Center for Cancer Research and Therapeutic Development (CCRTD) received a $6.5 million…
In 2007, the Center for Clinical and Translational Research (CCTR) was founded at Virginia Commonwealth University to enhance…
On Nov. 27, 2006, the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA) was officially signed into law by President George…
On Nov. 20, 2006, the Genome Sequencing Center at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis announced…
On Oct. 19, 2006, the National Cancer Institute released new data from the Cancer Genetic Markers of Susceptibility…
On Oct. 16, 2006, the Cancer Genome Atlas program, created by National Cancer Institute and the National Human…
On Oct. 5, 2006, the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health, NIH, FDA, and the Pharmaceutical Research…
On Aug. 16, 2006, President Bush announced that he intended to appoint John E. Niederhuber, M.D., to be…
On Aug. 14, 2006, National Cancer Institute (NCI) researchers announced they had found a unique pattern of activity…