NIH Common Fund In the News

2020

• The blueprint for life, neatly folded
  Knowable Magazine
  October 12, 2020
  Common Fund Program: 4DN
   
• Virtual 3D recreation of the heart reveals nerve cells network
  BBC Science Focus
  May 31, 2020
  Common Fund Program: SPARC
   
• Creating the first 3D map of the heart's 'brain'
  Engadget
  May 27, 2020
  Common Fund Program: SPARC
   
• Synthesizing sugars: U-M chemists develop method to simplify carbohydrate building
  Michigan News
  April 6, 2020
  Common Fund Program: Glycoscience
   
• Exposed: Cells' Sugary Secrets
  Nature
  March 16, 2020
  Common Fund Program: Glycoscience
   
• A Needle in a Haystack
  The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Newsroom
  February 27, 2020
  Common Fund Program:IDG
   
• First genomic study of schizophrenia in African people turns up broken genes
  Nature Briefing
  February 3, 2020
  Common Fund Program: H3Africa 
   
• Can Mindfulness Evolve from Wellness Pursuit to Medical Treatment?
  New York Times Magazine
  January 22, 2020
  Common Fund Program: SOBC
   
• How Do Neural Implants Work?
  IEEE SPECTRUM
  January 20, 2020
  Common Fund Program: SPARC
   

2019

• 1st autologous IPS cell clinical trial for vision loss in the US
  THE NICHE
  December 18, 2019
  Common Fund Program: Regenerative Medicine Program 
   
• How hacking the human heart could replace pill popping
  BBC FUTURE
  December 16, 2019
  Common Fund Program: SPARC
   
• The Rise of Bioelectric Medicine Sparks Interest Among Researchers, Patients, and Industry
  PNAS
  December 3, 2019
  Common Fund Program: SPARC
   
• Putting Decisions Under the Microscope
  Nature Medicine
  November 7, 2019
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  Common Fund Program: Early Independence Award
   
• Why It's Time to Take Electrified Medicine Seriously
  Time
  October 24, 2019
  Common Fund Program: SPARC
   
• For Some with Chronic Pain, The Problem Is Not in Their Backs or Knees but their Brains
  Washington Post
  September 23, 2019
  Common Fund Program: Acute to Chronic Pain Signatures
   
• Finding Diversity in the Microbiome
  Nature Medicine
  June 6, 2019
  Common Fund Program: Human Microbiome Project
   
• How the Microbiome Might Predict Diabetes, Premature Birth and Gut Diseases
  Time
  May 30, 2019
  Common Fund Program: Human Microbiome Project
   
• National Institutes of Health launches $9 million genetic testing center at UC Davis
  Sacramento Business Journal
  May 21, 2019
  Common Fund Program: Somatic Cell Genome Editing
   
• The New Techniques Revealing the Varied Shapes of Chromatin
  Nature
  May 6, 2019
  Common Fund Program: 4D Nucleome
   
• Countless Scents ID'd by Varied 3D Arrangements of Relatively Few Genes
  Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
  January 10, 2019
  Common Fund Program: 4D Nucleome
   
• A new implant uses light to control overactive bladders
  Science News
  January 2, 2019
  Common Fund Program: SPARC
   
• When the Illness Is a Mystery, Patients Turn to These Detectives
  The New York Times 
  January 7, 2019
  Common Fund Program: Undiagnosed Diseases Network
   
• Why is exercise good for you? Researchers at AdventHealth in Orlando hope to find clues
  Orlando Sentinel 
  January 15, 2019
  Common Fund Program: MoTrPAC
   

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