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Georgia Regents University graduate follows parents' paths

...clinical background and a penchant for research," he said, particularly in light of dwindling funding at the National Institutes of Health. "I think she will have the advantage of both, being a clinician and having the research experience...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2013-05-08/georgia-regents-universit
Autism can't be ignored

...million. Autism, which now affects one in 50 children, only receives $79 million in research funding from the National Institutes of Health. That is only six-tenths of 1 percent of the $35.6 billion the NIH annually donates.It is time...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/letters/2013-03-26/autism-cant-be-ignored
Retired research chimps might cost Emory millions

...dollars to renovate the home of its research chimpanzees ? all for aging chimps it doesn't necessarily need.The National Institutes of Health, the only source of chimp-research funding at Yerkes National Primate Research Center, is phasing...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-03-03/retired-research-chimps-might-cost-
Stem cell survival could help treat bones

...opposed to a more standard therapeutic approach."The group has a $6.3 million Program Project grant from the National Institutes of Health and has filed for a supplement to work on more approaches that would translate to the clinic, Isales...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-03-05/stem-cell-survival-could-hel
Research effects could be far-reaching

...in the short term but could have far-reaching effects, researchers at Georgia Regents University said.The National Institutes of Health, a major funding source of biomedical research, will see 5.5 percent in spending cuts in fiscal year...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-03-07/research-effects-could-be-fa
Sequestration will take a grave toll

...strategy give us all pause to consider much gloomier reports.The biomarker study mentioned earlier was funded by the National Institutes of Health, which faces a $1.6 billion budget cut in the current fiscal year because of sequestration. Moreover...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/opinion-columns/2013-03-24/sequestration-wi
Colo. prison chief's death highlights safety concerns for guards, wardens

...safety and security," said Tom Beauclair, the former deputy director of the U.S. Department of Justice's National Institute of Corrections and the former director of the Idaho Department of Correction. "These gangs have become more powerful...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-03-24/colo-prison-chiefs-death-highlights
GHSU team looking at cause, prevention of diabetes

...chairman of the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, is part of a group using a $450,000 seed grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to come up with a five-year research plan that will include human...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2012-12-10/ghsu-team-looking-cause-prev
Some veterans suffer with unseen wounds

...according to a Department of Labor website for employers.PTSD affects about 7.7 million adults, according to the National Institute of Mental Health.A variety of accommodations can help people with PTSD, including flexible work schedules, schedule...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-12-28/some-veterans-suffer-unsee
Study: Seau had degenerative brain disease

...repeated blows to the head.Researchers from the National Institutes of Health said Thursday the former NFL star's...appreciate the Seau family's cooperation with the National Institutes of Health. The finding underscores the recognized...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2013-01-10/study-seau-had-degenerative-b