Complexity of human tooth enamel revealed at atomic level in NIH-funded study
On Jul. 1, 2020, National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded scientists announced using a combination of advanced microscopy…
NIH ACTIV vaccine working group weighed role of human challenge studies for SARS-CoV-2 vaccine development
On Jul. 1, 2020, in a Perspective for the New England Journal of Medicine, members of the NIHï¾’s…
Universal mosquito vaccine tested
On Jun. 23, 2020, the NIH announced it had tested a ﾓuniversal mosquito vaccineï¾” known as AGS-v. It…
PathGroup selected as partner for launch of Illumina’s sequencing-nased COVID-19 diagnostic test
On Jun. 23, 2020, PathGroup announced the award of a funding grant from the National Institutes of Health…
The NIH halted clinical trial of hydroxychloroquine
On Jun. 20, 2020, the NIH announced that a clinical trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of…
NIH-funded study linked endometriosis to DNA changes
On Jun. 17, 2020, DNA from uterine cells of women with endometriosis has different chemical modifications, compared to…
NIH launched analytics platform to harness nationwide COVID-19 patient data to speed treatments
On Jun. 15, 2020, the NIH announced it had launched a centralized, secure enclave to store and study…
NIH funded study to evaluate drugs prescribed to children with COVID-19
On Jun. 10, 2020, researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) launched an effort to evaluate…
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NIH study linked cigarette smoking to higher stroke risk in African Americans
On Jun. 10, 2020, African Americans who smoke are nearly 2.5 times more likely to have a stroke…
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Just – Evotec Biologics partnered with ABL on development of broadly neutralising antibody against HIV
On Jun. 8, 2020, Evotec announced that its Seattle-based subsidiary Just – Evotec Biologics had entered into an…
HHS announced new laboratory data reporting guidance for COVID-19 testing
On Jun. 4, 2020, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced new Guidance that specified…
NIH study ties stroke-related brain blood vessel abnormality to gut bacteria
On Jun. 3, 2020, in a nationwide study, NIH funded researchers found that the presence of abnormal bundles…
NIH reported early results show benefit of remdesivir for COVID-19
On Jun. 2, 2020, the NIH reported that early results showed that remdesivir benefited hospitalized patients with severe…
NIH released strategic plan to accelerate nutrition research over next 10 years
On May 27, 2020, the NIH Nutrition Research Task Force (NRTF), armed with insights from the nutrition science…
NIH study showed markers in blood can help identify risk for complications after Brain Injury
On May 27, 2020, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced it had found that molecules released into…
Study confirmed effective, less toxic alternative to standard treatment for adults with Burkitt lymphoma
On May 26, 2020, the NIH announced a new study that provides an alternative treatment regimen that is…
NIH-funded study investigated pregnancy outcomes resulting from COVID-19 pandemic
On May 19, 2020, the NIH has launched a multipronged study to understand the effects of the COVID-19…
Llama antibody engineered to block Coronavirus
On May 19, 2020, the NIH rported that researchers from the University of Texas, in collaboration with a…
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Autism risk estimated at 3 to 5% for children whose parents have a sibling with autism
On May 18, 2020, the NIH reported that roughly 3 to 5% of children with an aunt or…
Long-acting injectable drug prevents HIV among men and transgender women
On May 18, 2020, an investigational long-acting form of the HIV drug cabotegravir injected once every 8 weeks…
Investigational ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine protects monkeys against COVID-19 pneumonia
On May 16, 2020, a single dose of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19, an investigational vaccine against SARS-CoV-2, has protected six…
Fred Hutch, NIH experts outlined plan for COVID-19 vaccines
On May 11, 2020, in a perspective published by the journal Science, Dr. Larry Corey from the Fred…
NIH clinical trial testing antiviral remdesivir plus antiiInflammatory drug baricitinib for COVID-19 began
On May 8, 2020, the NIH announced that a randomized, controlled clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy…
NIH-supported research examines impact of COVID-19 on rare diseases community
On May 7, 2020, the NIH announced a new online survey launched by the NIH-supported Rare Diseases Clinical…
Predictive Oncology launched new AI platform for vaccine and drug development targeting coronaviruses and Acute Respiratory Syndromes
On May 6, 2020, Predictive Oncology announced the acquisition of Soluble Therapeutics and partnership and licensing of a…
Medigen Vaccine Biologics signed a license agreement with NIH on COVID-19 vaccine
On May 5, 2020, Medigen Vaccine Biologics (MVB) announced a global commercial license agreement with National Institutes of…
NIH study to determine incidence of novel Coronavirus infection in US children began
On May 4, 2020, a NIH study to help determine the rate of novel coronavirus infection in children…
NIH’s axing of bat coronavirus grant a ‘horrible precedent’ and might break rules, critics say
On Apr. 30, 2020, the research community reacted with alarm and anger to the National Institutes of Health’s…
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Emory University launched study on COVID-19 immune responses
On Apr. 30, 2020, Emory University researchers are taking part in a multi-site study across the U.S. to…
NIH mobilized national innovation initiative for COVID-19 diagnostics
On Apr. 29, 2020, the NIH announced a new $1.5 billion federal stimulus funding initiative aimed to speed…