Press Release Archives

April 23-30, 2009

• Five New Members Named to NIH Advisory Committee on Research on Women's Health, April 29, 2009
• Risk of Autism Tied to Genes that Influence Brain Cell Connections, April 28, 2009
• NIAID and Chinese Officials Sign Agreement to Foster TB Research in China's Henan Province, April 28, 2009
• NIEHS Teams with Federal and City Groups to Conduct Disaster Response Training Exercise, April 28, 2009
• Countries Unite to Reduce Animal Use in Product Toxicity Testing Worldwide, April 27, 2009
• World Malaria Day: Counting on Research to Eradicate Malaria, April 25, 2009, April 24, 2009
• New Centers Begin Recruiting for National Children's Study, April 24, 2009
• USDA and NIH Funded International Science Consortium Publishes Analysis of Domestic Cattle Genome Sequence, April 23, 2009

April 15-22, 2009

• New Understanding of Dengue Virus Points Way to Possible Therapies for Dengue Fever, April 22, 2009
• NIH Center for Interventional Oncology Offers New Venue for Research Collaborations, April 22, 2009
• Researchers Discover Potential Functional Role of Genetic Variation in Prostate Cancer Risk, April 20, 2009
• National Cancer Institute's Plan to Accelerate Cancer Research Announced, April 20, 2009
• NIDA Launches Drug Use Screening Tools for Physicians, April 20, 2009
• Free Online Toolkit Provides Standard Measures For Genome and Population Studies, April 20, 2009
• U.S. Releases Updated Clinical Guidelines for HIV-Associated Opportunistic Infections, April 16, 2009
• NIH Grants Will Strengthen Fight Against HIV/AIDS-Tuberculosis, April 16, 2009
• Researchers Discover New Genetic Variants Associated with Increased Risk of Stroke, April 15, 2009

April 8-14, 2009

• New AIDS Research Training Grants Awarded for Projects in 15 Countries, April 14, 2009
• New NIH Recovery Act Opportunity Seeks to Fund High Impact, Large-Scale, Accelerated Research, April 13, 2009
• National Donate Life Month, April 2009, April 13, 2009
• Acid Reflux without Symptoms Does Not Worsen Asthma, April 8, 2009
• Biomedical Researchers Invited to Design Experiments for the International Space Station, April 8, 2009

April 1-7, 2009

• Exercise Is Safe, Improves Quality of Life in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure, April 7, 2009
• NIH Clinical and Translational Science Consortium Grows to 39 Members, April 7, 2009
• National Institute on Drug Abuse to Unveil NIDAMED, Physicians' Outreach Initiative, April 6, 2009
• NIH Director Welcomes Three New Members to the Advisory Committee to the Director, April 3, 2009
• NIH Nanotechnology Task Force and the NIH Nanomedicine Roadmap Initiative Host NanoWeek 2009, April 2, 2009
• NIH Releases the First Research Plan to Reduce the Burden of Digestive Diseases, April 2, 2009