Environmental Factor – May 2019: Navajo area railroad workers learn protective skills

A trainer at the IBT 2019 CER course explained proper use of PPE to a participant. (Photo courtesy of Charmaine Woolard) Railroad workers in communities

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Environmental Factor – May 2019: Women’s health conference draws record crowd

Packenham encouraged attendees to get screened and attend sessions that would help them understand the results they received. (Photo courtesy of Steve McCaw) More than

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Environmental Factor – May 2019: Spring GEMS meeting focuses on mechanisms

Pandiri, left, introduced the speakers at the April 16 meeting. Xu, foreground, was one of the trainees invited to present research (see sidebar). (Photo courtesy of

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Environmental Factor – May 2019: Core Day spotlights array of NIEHS resources

Would you like a glimpse into the inner workings of a cell? Have you ever wondered how the genome editing technology CRISPR works? Do you

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Environmental Factor – May 2019: Eleven trainees face the Three-Minute Challenge

Eleven postbaccalaureate fellows successfully competed in the NIEHS Three-Minute Communication Challenge April 9. Organized by Katherine Hamilton from the (OFCD), trainees had only three minutes

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Environmental Factor – May 2019: NC researchers circle on chemicals that disrupt hormones

The second annual Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals-North Carolina (EDC-NC) Society scientific meeting attracted over 170 registrants for the April 5 event at NIEHS. “More people signed

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Environmental Factor – May 2019: One Health draws international group to NIEHS

A common interest in One Health drew an international group of 26 health officials to visit NIEHS April 3. They stopped at Research Triangle Park

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Environmental Factor – May 2019: Barton on DNA electrochemistry at NIEHS Distinguished Lecture

Early in her career, Jacqueline Barton, Ph.D., was among the first to observe that DNA provides a medium for electron transfer, or movement of an

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Environmental Factor – May 2019: Inflammation resolution gets top billing at NIH workshop

Researchers from around the country gathered to discuss an area of broad importance at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) — inflammation, its resolution, and

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Environmental Factor – May 2019: Chronic kidney disease puzzle highlighted at Costa Rica workshop

Experts from a range of disciplines and geographic areas gathered in San Jose, Costa Rica for the Third International Workshop on Chronic Kidney Diseases of

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