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Science Update: Genomic sequencing finds that standard screens miss disease risk in 9 percent of newborns

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Science Update: Females with a concussion more likely than males to have neck injury, NIH-funded study suggests

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Science Update: NIH-funded researchers develop intervention to help children avoid dog bites

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NICHD Strategic Plan

NICHD has launched a collaborative process to revise and update its strategic plan. Learn more.

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NICHD-Supported Opioids Research

NICHD is committed to understanding how opioids affect infants, children, and pregnant and reproductive-age women.

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Ring Out the Old and Ring in the New

Diana W. Bianchi, M.D., Director

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