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Welcome To The National Institutes Of Health
NIH is the steward of medical and behavioral research for the nation. Its mission is science in pursuit of fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems and the application of that knowledge to extend healthy life and reduce the burdens of illness and disability.
The Intramural Research Program conducts distinctive, high-risk, high-impact laboratory, clinical and population-based research in a unique environment, where it also trains a diverse population of outstanding future researchers.
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- Life in the NIH Intramural Research Program
- Training the Next Generation of Academic Physicians
- Life as a Postdoc at the NIH Intramural Program
- Life as a Graduate Student at the NIH
- Discovering the Causes of Cancer and the Means of its Prevention
- Job opportunities in the United States
Recent NIH Publications In Nature
- Vaccine-induced tumor-specific immunity despite severe B-cell depletion in mantle cell lymphoma (2005)
- Neural correlates of genetically abnormal social cognition in Williams syndrome (2005)
- Comprehensive analysis of heterochromatin- and RNAi-mediated epigenetic control of the fission yeast genome (2005)
- Role of Nbs1 in the activation of the Atm kinase revealed in humanized mouse models (2005)
- Intermolecular complementation achieves high-specificity tumor targeting by anthrax toxin (2005)
Research Advances
- A Brief Behavioral Intervention Can Reduce Depression in Stroke Survivors
- Gene Therapy One Year Later: Patients Healthy and Maintain Early Visual Improvement
- NIH Researchers Identify Key Factor that Stimulates Brain Cancer Cells to Spread
- NIH Study Reveals New Genetic Culprit in Deadly Skin Cancer
- Studies in Animals Suggest 2009 H1N1 Virus May Have Biological Advantage Over Seasonal Influenza Viruses
