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NIH and funding priorities

speakupaboutme wrote 4 minutes ago: Hint, ME(cfs) isn’t one of them.   Ms. Spotila at Occupy CFS has another post that deserv … more →

Tags: early onset ME/CFS, ME/CFS, chronic fatigue syndrome, Science, Research, health, Advocacy, Government, Medicine

Thoughts on the American Society of Microbiology General Meeting 2013

wustljcubes wrote 1 day ago: By Miles Good Evening, Internet. It is once again time for the American Society of Microbiology (ASM … more →

Tags: Things we like, Science, Research, Virus, ASM, american society of microbiology, Microbiology, Meeting, Denver

NCI Website Contributes to Eating Disorder Misconceptions

thirdlifeby18 wrote 1 day ago: I don’t remember exactly how I ended up on the National Cancer Institute’s website last … more →

Tags: Anorexia, Eating Disorders, Error, media, Mental Health, Misconceptions, National Cancer Institute, national institute of health, NCI

A Weekly Advocacy Message from Mary Woolley: A bad year to have a good idea?

researchamerica wrote 2 days ago: Dear Research Advocate, “2013 is a bad year to have a good idea,” was the bleak statemen … more →

Tags: Advocacy Messages, National Institutes of Health, The Honorable John Edward Porter, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Barbara Mikulski, Chemical and Engineering News, Earl Blumenauer, FaseB, John Porter

Adrift in the Waters of Childhood Cancer-Arguing to Change the Standard of Care

Team Captain wrote 2 days ago: April 11, 2008 will always remain etched in my memory for one simple reason. It is the day that we h … more →

Tags: childhood cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Alexis, CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, Clinical Trials, Dana-Farber, dipg, integrated team, Johns Hopkins

Firearm Availability & Homicide Rates in 26 countries (2000)

AnikTwit wrote 2 days ago: TITLE: Firearm availability & homicide rates across 26 high-income countries (2000). ABSTRACT: h … more →

Tags: Studies & Reports, Homicides, statistics, comparative data, International Data, Global Data, gun violence, USA, gun availability

How is Sequestration Affecting Cancer Care Access?

Heather Swift wrote 4 days ago: An April 3, 2013, article in the Washington Post reported that “cancer clinics are turning away thou … more →

Tags: Advocacy, Asco, Cancer Care, NCI, Patient Access, Research, sequestration

NIH releases new sequestration guidelines

Guest wrote 5 days ago: The National Institutes of Health has released the following Guide Notice on sequestration: Highligh … more →

Tags: Funding Opportunities, Funding: NIH, Process, National Institutes of Health, national research service award, Pamela Webb, sequestration, sponsored projects administration

Research Funding Is Vital

RoniLynn wrote 5 days ago: I have many thoughts about how our leaders prioritize funding initiatives in our federal budget.  An … more →

Tags: Cancer, cancer research, Healthcare, lung cancer, Research, national institute of health

Letter of Intent due TOMORROW (5/15) for the FY2013 CFAR Supplements

kboehner wrote 5 days ago:   CFAR Supplement Announcement in HIV/AIDS –FY2013   The CFAR Program at the National Institute … more →

Tags: Grant/Funding Opportunity, HIV, AIDS, Funding, Hopkins, CFAR, HCV, supplement, Sexual Violence

Osteoporosis Awareness

teddowusu wrote 5 days ago: May is Osteoporosis Awareness month and in recognition, this blog will publish information on Osteop … more →

Tags: Alcohol, Anorexia, Awareness, Bone Diseases, Bone Health, Bone loss, Calcium, Diet, Disease

Member Spotlight: The American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

rablogs wrote 5 days ago: Karen Goraleski By ASTMH Executive Director Karen A. Goraleski The American Society for Tropical Med … more →

Tags: Basic Research/Basic Science, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Clinical Research, Economic Impact, Global and Public Health R&D, National Institutes of Health, Prevention, Research & Advocacy, Research Investment/Funding

AACR Partners With Stakeholders to Host Rally for Medical Research

Heather Swift wrote 5 days ago: More than 200 partnering organizations participate in historic event     In an unprecedented effort … more →

Tags: Advocacy, ACCR, Cancer Advocates, Cancer Research Funding Cuts, rally for research, Washington D C

I show JzG what a "FACT" is: Burzynski: FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions): Clinical Trial Results:

didymusjudasthomas wrote 5 days ago: Burzynski: FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions): Clinical Trial Results: redd.it/1e458n FAQ http://po.st … more →

Tags: @SceptiGuy, @vGuyUK, Apologist, Blahg, Burzynski: Cancer is Serious Business Part II, Chapman, Clinical, Coward, FDA

Existing “brain drain” a reality for sciences, worsened under sequestration

rablogs wrote 6 days ago: In 2012, months before sequestration was enacted, scientists were already pressed to find jobs. Take … more →

Tags: Basic Research/Basic Science, Bridging the Sciences, Clinical Research, Economic Impact, Interdisciplinary research, National Institutes of Health, Research & Advocacy, Research Investment/Funding, harvard

Whats Happening in Congress this Week? Nothing to help the NIH with Sequestration Cuts1 comment

ibiojohn wrote 6 days ago: What will Congress be addressing this week? Short answer, nothing but scandals. This week congress w … more →

Tags: Legislative Issues, Biomedical, Francis Collin, National Institutes of Health, sequestration, united states congress

Finding the Perfect Postdoc

Phil Ryan wrote 6 days ago: Are you starting to think about finding the perfect postdoc position? First, you need to decide whet … more →

Tags: Academic careers, Careers in Science, Careers in the U.S. government, Graduate or professional school, Job Search, networking, Professional Development, Science Careers, Academic Jobs

May is Healthy Vision Month

mpgarcia wrote 6 days ago: In May 2003, the National Eye Institute (NEI), a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), es … more →

Tags: event, Blind, blindness, CDC, disabilities, Disability, healthy vision month, Low Vision, National Eye Institute

Immigration: Fits and Starts; Climate and College Costs

Alison J Fox wrote 6 days ago: Welcome to Federal Policy Week, a blog that covers federal policy developments in education, researc … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Budget, Climate, Committee, Courts, Defense, Democrat, Education, Energy


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