Information about NIH's mission, director, impact of research, budget, organization, and Clinical Center.
Through basic research, scientists try to answer fundamental questions about how life works.
Research Involving Enhanced Potential Pandemic Pathogens
Information about research involving enhanced potential pandemic pathogens.
Information about genome editing in research and the clinic, ethical and safety concerns, and NIH funding.
Information about Opioids, Chronic Pain, the Opioid Crisis, and the Helping to End Addiction Long-termSM Initiative, or NIH HEAL InitiativeSM.
Ending Use of Chimpanzees in NIH-Supported Research
Information about the history and timeline of NIH’s decision to end the use of chimpanzees in NIH-funded research and the complex process for relocating chimpanzees.
