NIHCatalyst (@NIHCatalyst) header
NIHCatalyst (@NIHCatalyst) profile picture

Official account of the NIH Catalyst, National Institutes of Health. The NIH Catalyst showcases scientific research conducted in the @IRPatNIH. #NIHCatalyst30

Bethesda, MD
Joined August 2009
Photo by NIHCatalyst (@NIHCatalyst)Photo by NIHCatalyst (@NIHCatalyst)Photo by NIHCatalyst (@NIHCatalyst)Photo by NIHCatalyst (@NIHCatalyst)Photo by NIHCatalyst (@NIHCatalyst)Photo by NIHCatalyst (@NIHCatalyst)Photo by NIHCatalyst (@NIHCatalyst)Photo by NIHCatalyst (@NIHCatalyst)Photo by NIHCatalyst (@NIHCatalyst)Photo by NIHCatalyst (@NIHCatalyst)
This account was sunsetted May 30, 2023. Please follow us on teapawt.net/IRPatNIH and visit us at irp.nih.gov/catalyst for news and information. #NIHCatalyst cc: @IRPatNIH
83
Have you checked out the new @NIH Impact Pages? The interactive website features flip cards about the impact NIH has had on health, science, and society. Learn more here: irp.nih.gov/catalyst/31/3/ba…
1
357
Don't miss today's Women Scientists Advisors (WSA) 30th Anniversary Seminar Series event at 11 a.m. ET. Read more about WSA, and the work they have achieved @NIH over the past 30 years, in the latest issue of the @NIHCatalyst. irp.nih.gov/catalyst/31/3/a-…
189
🚨 New issue alert 🚨 ✅ Rare Disease Day charges back to NIH ☑️ WSA Celebrates 30 Years Advocating for Equity ✅ To Touch and Be Touched ☑️ ScHARe Platform Promotes Minority Participation in Science ...and more in the May-June issue of @NIHCatalyst. irp.nih.gov/catalyst/31/3
133
1
2
243
Meet the new @nihlib Director, Nancy Muir, whose big plans include enhancing 3D printing services, providing space for podcast or video creation, extending asynchronous class offerings, and more. Read about Muir in the latest issue of @NIHCatalyst: irp.nih.gov/catalyst/31/2/ne…
1
114
We bid farewell to a favorite this week. After 52 years at NIH, John Gallin, M.D., is retiring. He was the longest serving director of the NIH Clinical Center (1994-2017), and served as an editor for @NIHCatalyst since 1993. Read more about his career: irp.nih.gov/catalyst/31/2/in…
1
1
130
Being well hydrated is associated a lower risk of developing chronic diseases and a higher chance of living longer than in those who may not get sufficient fluids, according to a recent study by NIH researchers: irp.nih.gov/catalyst/31/2/th…
106
Latest issue of The NIH Catalyst features stories on how gecko eyes hold clues to human eye diseases; mentors are made, not born; the faucet of youth; and more: irp.nih.gov/catalyst/31/2
3
4
1,022
NIH scientists demonstrated differential gene expression in brain regions associated with ADHD; the findings show ADHD shares similarities with autism and other conditions and may reflect differences in how the brain functions: irp.nih.gov/catalyst/31/1/re…
103
NIH researchers found that some cancer and autoimmunity drugs may increase susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A: irp.nih.gov/catalyst/31/1/re…
105
NIH families had to fight for their right to vote in the 1960s and the case worked its way up to the Supreme Court: irp.nih.gov/catalyst/31/1/fr…
101
Latest issue of the NIH Catalyst features stories on the gut microbiome’s role in addiction; how exposome data may predict disease; how a toxic protein ages brain cells; when NIH families fought for the right to vote, and more: irp.nih.gov/catalyst/31/1.
1
1
456
Noninvasive techniques allow NCI scientists to explore what makes cancer cells aggressive and able to slip through tissues and migrate to distant sites in the body: irp.nih.gov/catalyst/30/6/re…
3
4
1,859
The good and the bad…of oxygen. The recently rebranded Redox Biology Scientific Interest Group is dedicated to understanding the duality of oxygen and more: irp.nih.gov/catalyst/30/6/th…
117
The new issue of the NIH Catalyst features stories on monkeypox research; new directors at NCI and ARPA-H; lessons learned from COIV-19; and more: irp.nih.gov/catalyst/30/6.
1
2
Music has seemingly magical qualities: Studies have shown it can relieve stress, improve memory recall, and even blunt pain. NIH researchers have uncovered new clues about how the brain turns sound into an effective painkiller. irp.nih.gov/catalyst/v30i5/r…
NIH scientists share their passions for mountain and rock climbing, opera singing, and photographing the stars: irp.nih.gov/catalyst/v30i5/p…
NIH researchers discovered that intestinal viruses may be transmitted via saliva and not just via fecal-contaminated food or water: irp.nih.gov/catalyst/v30i5/s…
1
Read about the health effects of environmental disasters; PIs pursuing their passions; saliva suspected in transmission of intestinal viruses, and more in the new issue of The NIH Catalyst: irp.nih.gov/catalyst/v30i5.