The NIEHS Women’s Health Awareness (WHA) Program sponsored an event titled “Your Health is Your Job” at North Carolina Central University (NCCU) in Durham, North Carolina, Sept. 17. A wide range of free health...

1. Introduction Water temperature is one of the most important factors that affects growth, metabolic rate, and other physiological processes in aquatic ectotherm animals [1]. Wood and McDonald [2] and Nithirojpakdee and co-workers [3]...

October 13 marked the 7th annual Children’s Environmental Health Day (CEH Day), which raised awareness about the environmental health issues experienced by kids across the country. Organized by the Children’s Environmental Health Network (CEHN),...

1. An Overview: The Cell Culture History Cell culture entails a spectrum of techniques that facilitate the in vitro development of cells, whether of animal or plant origin, thereby isolating them from their native...

During an NIEHS lecture Oct. 6, Elana Elkin, Ph.D., assistant professor of environmental health at San Diego State University, described how a chemical called trichloroethylene (TCE) can interfere with fetal development in the womb....

3.2.1. Compressive Strength Test Analysis The results in Table 4 indicate a gradual increase in the compressive strength of each specimen group as the curing time progressed. At 7 days, the strength was lower,...

The 19th International Conference of the Pacific Basin Consortium for Environment and Health, held Aug. 29 to Sept. 1 on Jeju Island, South Korea, brought together global experts to discuss advancing environmental health and...

Mutations in genes related to iron transfer systems P. aeruginosaA. baumanii In vitro-induced mutants or isogenic strains piuA [50,51], piuD [51], pirA [50,51] piuA or piuD with deletion of pirA—the increase was 32-fold and...

Current research on climate change and environmental health, as well as strategies to make ecosystems and communities more resilient to climate-related events, headlined the agenda of the first session of the NIEHS Superfund Research...

2.1.1. Data Acquisition and Exploration Process Knowledge acquisition from the measurements utilizing non-destructive testing (NDT) methods can be modeled using a framework analogous to the classic CRISP-DM (Cross Industry Standard Process for Data Mining)...