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Environmental Factor

Environmental Factor

Your Online Source for NIEHS News

February 2023

Rick Woychik, Ph.D. and Jeremy Sarnat, Sc.D.

Environmental health sciences enter new phase, challenges discussed

NIEHS Director and thought leaders shared insights to refine how scientists conduct and talk about research focused on the environment’s role in health and disease.

Environmental influences on rheumatoid arthritis explored in lecture

V. Michael Holers, M.D.

NIEHS Distinguished Lecturer discussed the promise of modifying environmental and other risk factors during earliest disease stage.

NIH welcomes inaugural class of Climate and Health Scholars

Young woman with headset typing on computer keyboard and speaking while researching global warming problem in office

Eight experts in climate and health will work with NIH to expand research capacity.

Carmen Williams, M.D., Ph.D.
Carmen Williams elected AAAS Fellow

NIEHS scientist honored by the American Association for the Advancement of Science for her contributions to reproductive and developmental biology.
Geoffrey Mueller, Ph.D.
Why immunotherapy for peanut allergy works for some, not everyone

Researchers make progress in peanut allergy immunotherapy using innovative structural biology approach called X-ray crystallography.
Nobel Hernández
Trainees translate research, display creativity in SRP video competition

The NIEHS Superfund Research Program hosted the contest to encourage early-career researchers’ science communication efforts.
Dale Sandler, Ph.D.
Epidemiology named best science job for 2023

Dale Sandler, Ph.D., weighs in on epidemiology as a career in the latest U.S. News and World Report annual “Best Jobs” report.
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New policy asks NIH-funded researchers to share data, make data FAIR

Environmental Health Language Collaborative hosts workshop series to aid NIEHS scientists, grantees with resources for data management.

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