National Institutes of Health

Jeffrey Lewis, an associate professor of biological sciences at the University of Arkansas, has received a $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study how cells vary in their responses to stress. In his application for the …

Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute have received a $2.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study endemic Burkitt lymphoma (eBL), an aggressive cancer that mainly affects children. The …

The National Institutes of Health awarded the Arkansas Integrative Metabolic Research Center at the University of Arkansas $11.2 million in Phase 2 funding. The funding rewards the successful completion of Phase 1 and is a strong validation of work done …

A $2.4 million grant from the National Institute on Aging will enable researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock to study mechanisms that could be manipulated to improve bone formation and bone strength in aging …

Kartik Balachandran, a professor of biomedical engineering and associate dean for research at the University of Arkansas, has been named a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors. He joins members from around the world who will be formally …

It is a well-known fact that health care is not an easy field to work in. A survey of Veterans Health Administration workers shows while worker burnout rates are lower than COVID-19 pandemic levels, they still remain high compared to …

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has received a five-year, $10.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop biomarkers for all human diseases, including cancer, through the IDeA National Resource for Quantitative Proteomics.  The grant awarded …

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Institute for Community Health Innovation has received a federal grant of $11.7 million for its new Maternal and Reproductive Community Health Excellence research center to expand research for maternal health in Arkansas. Funding …

President Donald Trump recently announced new changes geared toward reducing the prevalence of autism in America. Among the changes are new guidelines for the use of acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, among pregnant women; more research into the link …