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Brain-Computer Interface

Device could allow people with vocal paralysis to converse.

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West Nile Virus

Read about the latest research on this mosquito-borne disease.

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Opioid Use Disorder

Higher doses of buprenorphine may improve treatment outcomes.

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Cancer Incidence Rates

Researchers did not see the ‘rebound’ they expected following the pandemic.

NIH at a Glance

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Explore the Bethesda campus and how NIH turns discovery into health.

The NIH Director

Monica M. Bertagnolli, M.D., is the NIH Director and provides leadership for the 27 Institutes and Centers that make up NIH.

Funding for Research

NIH is the largest source of funding for medical research in the world, creating hundreds of thousands of high-quality jobs.

Labs at NIH

Scientists conduct research on NIH campuses across the U.S., as part of our Intramural Research Program.

Impact of NIH Research

NIH-supported research has had a major positive impact on nearly all of our lives.

Jobs at NIH

The central recruitment point of access to all NIH jobs and training opportunities