Environmental effects on the epigenome are focus of TaRGET II
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2016/6/science-highlights/target/thumb791293.jpg?itok=tQNI_XgE" /><br /><p>Grantees in the TaRGET II consortium launched a program to document how environmental pollutants affect the epigenome.</p> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

Innovative ideas spark council
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2016/6/science-highlights/council/thumb791769.jpg?itok=OPNnv5iF" /><br /><p>Breaking news and groundbreaking science highlighted the May meeting of the National Advisory Environmental Health Sciences Council.</p> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

New resource for children ’s environmental health research
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2016/6/feature/feature2-children/thumb791657.jpg?itok=hTuSo5Ne" /><br /><p>Eligible researchers in children’s environmental health may apply later this year to have samples analyzed for chemicals and biomarkers.</p> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

Outstanding environmental health scientists share cutting-edge research
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2016/6/feature/feature1-outstanding/thumb791473.jpg?itok=VSDGjTfo" /><br /><p>NIEHS Outstanding New Environmental Scientist awardees gathered to share research and reflect on how the award propelled their careers.</p> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

Eighteenth year of Rodbell Lecture spotlights role of hormones in cancer
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2016/6/feature/feature3-rodbell/thumb791438.jpg?itok=aho4bWC6" /><br /> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

Pride month celebrates sexual and gender diversity
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2016/7/beyond-the-bench/pride/thumb793966.jpg?itok=NefTyCNf" /><br /><p>The National Institutes of Health marked Pride 2016 by promoting health research and equal opportunity for sexual and gender minorities.</p> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

Strong showing from NIEHS in NIH Director ’s Awards
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2016/7/awards-recognition/director/thumb794319.jpg?itok=oK1DPwBM" /><br /><p>Twenty-two NIEHS staff and contractors were selected for 2016 National Institutes of Health Director’s Awards — an exceptional showing.</p> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

Intramural Papers of the Month
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/thumb794257.jpg?itok=m2jASL-U" /><br /> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

Extramural Papers of the Month
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/thumb793267.jpg?itok=LBOhm4tQ" /><br /> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

Are we ready for a potential increase in Parkinson incidence?
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2016/7/papers/parkinsons/thumb794521.jpg?itok=Z4AdbAWG" /><br /><p>NIEHS epidemiologist Honglei Chen, Ph.D., asked that question in his editorial on a study in JAMA Neurology, on Parkinson’s disease trends.</p> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

New tool enables studies of brain structure and function
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2016/7/papers/brain/thumb794399.jpg?itok=s_Xq2PS8" /><br /><p>Researchers at NIEHS developed mice that will help researchers study the identities and functions of different cell types in the brain.</p> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

Research on botanicals takes center stage at community event
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2016/7/community-impact/botanicals/thumb792981.jpg?itok=oz_UXyJp" /><br /><p>National Toxicology Program genetic toxicologist Stephanie Smith-Roe, Ph.D., shared black cohosh research at a lunchtime seminar.</p> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

Brown SRP addresses contamination in the Northeast
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2016/7/community-impact/brown/thumb793714.jpg?itok=mzfLV4Xz" /><br /><p>Two Brown University SRP events, including a visit by Sen. Reed and Linda Birnbaum, Ph.D., focused on environmental health and site cleanup.</p> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

Plan to replace animal use shared at public forum
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2016/7/science-highlights/animal-use/thumb793277.jpg?itok=FPjWrIJr" /><br /><p>Efforts to develop a U.S. roadmap for replacement of animal use were highlighted at a May 25 public forum.</p> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

NIEHS promotes innovative science at Epidemiology Congress of the Americas
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2016/7/science-highlights/innovative/thumb794719.jpg?itok=OOMn9Y5H" /><br /><p>NIEHS promoted novel statistical applications and grant writing resources at the Epidemiology Congress of the Americas meeting in Miami.</p> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news