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NIH Awards Funding for Early Autism Screening

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded more than four million dollars in FY 2019 to support seven research projects aimed at developing and validating screening tools to detect signs of autism spectrum disorder in the first year of life.

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NIH Awards Funding for Early Autism Screening

Pathogenic tau and cognitive impairment are precipitated by a high-salt diet

New NIH BRAIN Initiative awards accelerate neuroscience discoveries

Improving the Identification of Disease Modification PD Targets and Their Testing in Clinical Trials

Thursday, November 21, 2019

This workshop will bring together leaders in the field and a wide range of stakeholders, to discuss the challenges and gaps in disease modification therapy for Parkinson’s.

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NINDS Advancing Pain Research Through The NIH HEAL Initiative

Thursday, September 26, 2019

September is Pain Awareness Month, and amid a dual national crisis of inadequate pain management and opioid misuse and addiction, it is important to remember that those suffering from pain face a deeply personal crisis.

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