Research News
Announcements about NCRR-supported research and awards.
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November
Scientists Guide Human Skin Cells to Embryonic State
November 20 University of Wisconsin, Madison
NCRR Support: Wisconsin National Primate Research Center
Scientists First To Successfully Create Primate Embryonic Stem Cells
November 14 Oregon Health Sciences University
NCRR Support: Oregon National Primate Research Center
NIH Funds 10 Science Education Partnership Awards
November 13 National Center for Research Resources
NCRR Grantee Wins Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
November 1 National Center for Research Resources
October
Scientists Use Shared Genome Data To Confirm SORL1 Gene Linked to Alzheimer's
October 29 National Center for Research Resources
NIH Grants $33 Million in Institutional Development Awards to Three States
October 29 National Center for Research Resources
Researchers Identify Genes That Increase Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk
October 4 National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
September
NIH Expands National Consortium to Transform Clinical and Translational Research
September 18 National Center for Research Resources
Study Identifies Genetic Risk Factor for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus
September 6
NIH Launches Interdisciplinary Research Consortia
September 6 National Center for Research Resources
'Holy Grail' of Hearing: True Identity of Pivotal Hearing Structure Is Revealed
September 5 National Institute on Deafness
and Other Communication Disorders, National Center for Research Resources
August
New Initiative to Study the Glycobiology of Cancer Could Aid Understanding of Cancer Risk and Detection
August 21 National Cancer Institute, National Center for Research Resources
July
NCRR Launches National Network to Connect Investigators Based at Minority Institutions
July 24 National Center for Research Resources
June
NIH Awards Nearly $5 Million to Fund Knockout Mouse Repository
June 26 National Center for Research Resources
NIH Awards Nearly $21 Million to Fund Cutting-Edge Research Equipment
June 12 National Center for Research Resources
May
NCRR Announces Chimpanzee Breeding Moratorium
May 22 National Center for Research Resources
April
Analysis of Rhesus Monkey Genome Uncovers Genetic Differences with Humans, Chimps
April 12 National Human Genome Research Institute
Barbara Alving, M.D., Named Director of NCRR
April 2 National Center for Research Resources
February
Scientists Learn the Origin of Rogue B Cells
February 7 National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Center for Research Resources
January
CTSA Consortium Launches Web Site
January 18 National Center for Research Resources
NIH Awards Nearly $11.5 Million to Support Science Education Programs
January 4 National Center for Research Resources