NIH Offers a Variety of Social Media Outlets to Help Stay Informed
NIH offers a large a variety of social media outlets to help investigators stay informed. Follow this link to a summary page of the many outlets NIH is using to increase communication.
UK Researcher Fights to End Congressional Ban on Needle Exchange Funding
NIH Gearing Up for Forms-C
From NIH Email - NIH eSubmission Items of Interest - August 21, 2013
Are you ready for our move to updated electronic application forms (FORMS-C)?
We’ve been busy preparing for our transition to updated application forms for most grant programs (NOT-OD-13-074). Our FOAs now have FORMS-C application packages and old B1 and B2 packages have been set to expire.
Here are some updated resources you may want to check out:
"Using ASSIST to Prepare and Submit Multi-Project Applications to NIH" Webinar Resources
The NIH webinar, “Using ASSIST to Prepare and Submit Multi-Project Applications to NIH,” as presented on August 13 is now available for viewing at the following link: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/webinar_docs/webinar_20130813.htm. If you are thinking of submitting a multi-project application for an upcoming deadline, take some time to view this presentation and/or the associated PowerPoint slides also available at this link. NIH will require electronic submission for all P01, P20, P50 and U19 appl
Transporter and Receptor Research
Cancer Research
Congratulations to Wei Zhang (GCT student)
UK's "Super Mouse" Yielding Major Discoveries in Cancer Research
UK Scientist Takes on Human Metapneumovirus
You may not know the human metapneumovirus by name, but chances are that you have met somewhere before.
HMPV, as it's known to virologists, is a common respiratory virus that new studies suggest is second only to influenza in the number of viral pneumonia cases it causes worldwide every year. Especially dangerous for small children, the elderly, and anyone with a compromised immune system, the virus strikes almost 100 percent of people on Earth at some point in their lives.
Going Viral: UK Scientist Takes on Human Metapneumovirus
You may not know the human metapneumovirus by name, but chances are that you have met somewhere before.
HMPV, as it's known to virologists, is a common respiratory virus that new studies suggest is second only to influenza in the number of viral pneumonia cases it causes worldwide every year. Especially dangerous for small children, the elderly, and anyone with a compromised immune system, the virus strikes almost 100 percent of people on Earth at some point in their lives.
