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  1. Pinned Tweet
    9 Dec 2021

    (1/2): Today, announced Principal Deputy Director Dr. Lawrence Tabak will serve as Acting beginning 12/20/21, with current long-serving NIH Director Dr. Collins stepping down on 12/19/21.

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  2. 18 hours ago

    News: Some arthritis drugs may reduce Alzheimer’s and related dementias risk in those with heart disease

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  3. Apr 7

    NIH Research: Antibodies recognize new SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant after booster

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  4. Retweeted
    Apr 7

    I’ll join for a chat on addressing the overdose epidemic on 4/11 at 12:30pm ET as part of 's Annual Investigator Meeting. Tune in to learn about research progress in addressing the and crises:

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  5. Apr 6

    NIH Research: Compound blocks excess mucus secretion in mouse lungs

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  6. Retweeted
    Apr 6

    Happy National Public Health Week! With programs like the Community Engagement Alliance (CEAL) Against COVID-19 Disparities and , relies on collaborations with communities to help us support important public health initiatives.

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  7. Apr 6

    Tragically, many people overdose when no one is around. researchers are working on solutions, such as an implantable device that detects an and automatically administers . Details in the latest Research Spotlight:

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  8. Apr 6

    News: NIH funds new tuberculosis research advancement centers

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  9. Apr 5

    NIH Research: System reveals 3D details of living tissues

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  10. Retweeted
    Apr 4

    To all my out there looking to get their High School students engaged in more topics, check out this contest by / ! Yes, CASH PRIZES for students! 👀🔬

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  11. Apr 5

    National data show that African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, and Hispanic populations all have higher rates of untreated tooth decay & tooth loss. This , learn how to keep your teeth healthy:

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  12. Retweeted
    Apr 5

    There is a better way to talk about issues. Director discusses how reframing the way we talk about alcohol problems can encourage people to get the help they need. See the latest Director’s Blog.

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  13. Retweeted
    Apr 4

    April is ! To celebrate, we're sharing trusted resources and fun activities like: ✅ A New social media toolkit ✅ The upcoming Twitter chat on 4/20 @ 2 p.m. ✅ in En. & Sp. (coming soon)

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  14. Retweeted
    Apr 4

    After nearly five years, Director Sharpless will step down as , effective April 29. will step in as NCI Acting Director to continue the crucial work of . Read Dr. Sharpless’ thoughts on his announcement below.

    I have decided to step down from my position as the National Cancer Institute Director, effective April 29th. Working at has been the highlight of my career. I am honored to have had the chance to serve my country alongside so many talented scientists and administrators.
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  15. Apr 4

    At , Dr. Sharpless championed health equity, developed important programs in data science, & advocated for continued support for investigator-initiated research & diversity in the cancer research workforce. will serve as NCI’s acting director effective 4/30/22.

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  16. Apr 4

    News: Norman Sharpless steps down as director of the National Cancer Institute

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  17. Apr 2

    News: Treating chronic hypertension in early pregnancy benefits parents, babies

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  18. Apr 1

    No matter your blood type, you can be the type to save lives. Pictured is ’s Acting Deputy Director Dr. Tara Schwetz donating blood this week. The U.S. is experiencing blood shortages and more blood is needed! today:

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  19. Apr 1

    News: Drug use severity in adolescence affects substance use disorder risk in adulthood

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  20. Retweeted
    Mar 31

    Scientists in the Telomere-to-Telomere () consortium have published the first complete, gapless human genome sequence. This can lead to a better understanding of our genomic variations and provide insight for missing heritability and human disease.

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  21. Retweeted
    Mar 31

    📢 We just added data from 2021 and the Swedish Research Council to our World Report tool! Access , our database that maps research and collaborations: Read more ⬇ (1/4)

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