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Imagine treating a genetic disease not by managing symptoms for life, but by correcting the underlying genetic error itself. Inventors at NIH are advancing that vision with a gene editing technology designed to deliver highly precise genetic corrections, opening new possibilities for therapies that
Please Join Us for the 15th Annual Philip S. Chen Distinguished Lecture on Innovation and Technology
The 15 th Annual Philip S. Chen Jr. Ph.D. Distinguished Lecture on Innovation and Technology transfer will be held on Friday, April 29,2022 at 10 a.m. ET The Chen lecture was established in 2006 by the NIH Deputy Director for Intramural Research and the NIH Office of Technology Transfer when Dr
Inventors at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) have developed a new potential therapy for mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a stage prior to Alzheimer’s disease (AD), that has the potential to halt the progression from MCI to AD. Alzheimer’s
Rare Disease Day is taking place on February 28 th! While it is a worldwide event, each year the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) and the NIH Clinical Center sponsor the day at NIH. The purpose of Rare Disease Day is to raise awareness about rare diseases, the people they