Obese women, particularly those who have gestational diabetes (high blood sugar during pregnancy) tend to have large babies, according to researchers at Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) at the National Institutes of Health. Their study findings

Join federal technology transfer and regional business professionals on November 14-15, 2017 at The Universities at Shady Grove in Rockville, Maryland. Focus on day one of this Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting is on "Challenges in the Adoption of Research Outcomes." Industry Partnering Day follows

Results from a large clinical trial in Liberia showed that two candidate Ebola vaccines pose no major safety concerns and can elicit immune responses that last for at least one year. One of the two vaccine candidate was co-developed by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)'s