October 25, 2024

Senator Reed Visits NIH, Explores Opportunities for Collaboration
By Dana Talesnik
Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) visited NIH in September to discuss data challenges, the promise of RNA and global health. He spent the morning engaged in candid discussions with NIH Director Dr. Monica Bertagnolli and other NIH leaders.

Graslie Shares Journey From Artist to Host of ‘Brain Scoop’
By Eric Bock
Emily Graslie would not be able to help scientists share what they do on “The Brain Scoop” without her background as a studio artist. “I would not be able to do what I do had I not spent my formative years in art school, learning how to communicate a really complex idea in an instant,” she said.
NIDDK Training Program Unlocks Potential of Young Scientists
By Stephanie Thornton
NIDDK's annual STEP-UP program symposium hosted more than 90 students for two days of research presentations, professional development workshops and networking. This year's events also featured 22 returning alumni, who served as role models to current students.
NIH Relay Fosters Team Spirit, Breaks Records
By Dana Talesnik
A record number of runners and community sponsors came together to celebrate the 39th annual NIH Relay.

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Colorized transmission electron micrograph of mpox virus particles (red and yellow) found within infected VERO E6 cells (blue). The virus particles are in various stages of maturity, which accounts for differences in shape. Virus factories (brown) are inclusions within infected cells where virus replication, maturation and assembly occurs.

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October 25, 2024

Vol. LXXVI, No. 22

October 25, 2024

Vol. LXXVI, No. 22

October 25, 2024

Senator Reed Visits NIH, Explores Opportunities for Collaboration

Graslie Shares Journey From Artist to Host of ‘Brain Scoop’

NIDDK Training Program Unlocks Potential of Young Scientists

NIH Relay Fosters Team Spirit, Breaks Records

On the Cover

The NIH Record