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  1. Pinned Tweet
    9 Dec 2021

    (1/2): Today, announced Principal Deputy Director Dr. Lawrence Tabak will serve as Acting beginning 12/20/21, with current long-serving NIH Director Dr. Collins stepping down on 12/19/21.

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    7 hours ago

    “Professionally I am proud that I never compromised my core beliefs, never wobbled on what I believed to be the right path, and had the strength to endure both.” -- Dr. Bernadine Healy. Read more about her legacy: .

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  3. Retweeted
    Mar 21

    I’m delighted that Josh Denny will be joining me to answer your questions about diverse genomic datasets and their importance for precision medicine research! Join us on March 30 at 4 p.m. ET. Send us your questions using !

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  4. 5 hours ago

    Congratulations to Kim Pelis, appointed the new Director of the Office of History and Stetten Museum, after 15 years serving as lead speechwriter on the presentations team! Read more about Dr. Pelis:

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  5. Retweeted
    Mar 21

    Join , scientists & other for a on 3/28 at 1 p.m. EST. They will be answering questions about , diversity in biomedical research, & how our program’s dataset may help drive research forward & improve health equity.

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  6. Retweeted
    6 hours ago

    March 24 is World Tuberculosis (TB) Day. TB is the second leading infectious killer in the world after COVID-19. During the coronavirus pandemic, reduced access to care interrupted TB control, resulting in more deaths.

    Text reads "Tuberculosis (TB) is the second leading infectious killer in the world, after COVID-19." An image of TB shows up behind the text.
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  7. 20 hours ago

    Medication helps protect insulin production in type 1 diabetes

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  8. 22 hours ago

    News: Hydrocortisone does not prevent lung complication in extremely preterm infants

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  9. Mar 23

    supports studies of test performance through the Tech program. Data show that authorized tests detect at a similar rate as other variants. Find updated info on variant impact on tests from :

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  10. Retweeted
    Mar 22

    NIH bioengineers explore whether we could ever regenerate new body parts, use mathematical equations to predict the behavior of complex biological systems, use artificial intelligence as a tool for biomedical research, and more:

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  11. Mar 22

    It’s . has fact sheets for each essential and . All are available in versions for consumers, health professionals, and in Spanish. Check them out here:

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  12. Mar 22

    Join us for a webinar on 3/29 at 3:30 pm ET to learn more about the background, planning process, and draft framework for ’s Strategic Plan for diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility ():

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  13. Mar 22

    NIH Research: Blocking hormone improves Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice

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    Mar 22

    📣 NLM is pleased to announce an update to the user interface of its PubMed Central (PMC) digital archive, a free full-text archive of biomedical & life sciences journal articles. This look & feel is the first step in an ongoing modernization effort.

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    Mar 22

    Our skin hosts communities of bacteria, viruses & fungi collectively called the skin . The Director discusses the role of the skin microbiome in health & in diseases such as , on the Director’s Blog.

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  16. Retweeted
    Mar 21

    It’s and a great time to think about what vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients you should get from . Think you need to improve your intake? Read our fact sheet to find out What You Need to Know:

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  17. Mar 21

    News: NIH analysis of Reddit forum suggests experience of non-suicidal self-harm shares characteristics with addiction

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  18. Mar 21

    (2/2) The tool has two versions: one for individuals and one for organizations to reduce risk of spreading of the virus.

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  19. Mar 21

    (1/2) supported the development of “When To Test,” a testing calculator that is adjusted for the variant and considers positive cases in your area.

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  20. Mar 21

    News: NIH launches program to offer molecular characterization of childhood cancers

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  21. Retweeted
    Mar 21

    Hello world! 👋 The Office of Portfolio Analysis is now on Twitter. Follow us to learn about our office and how we can help you analyze a portfolio of research grants or papers

    Announcement of NIH OPA Twitter account launch on blue background with white text. The Twitter handle @NIH_OPA is on a green call out button.
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