Instructional Video9:35
Neuro Transmissions

UCSD Scientists Explain How They Spend NIH Funds

12th - Higher Ed
President Trumpês proposed budget will cut $7 billion in NIH funding - over 20% of the total NIH budget. You might be wondering, where does that NIH money get spent? This week, we interviewed some UCSD Neuroscientists to tell you about...
Instructional Video8:41
Neuro Transmissions

How the NIH Funds American Science

12th - Higher Ed
President Trumpês proposed budget will cut $7 billion in NIH funding - over 20% of the total NIH budget. You might be wondering, where does NIH money go? This week, we heard from scientists across the country about their NIH funded...
Instructional Video7:05
Healthcare Triage

Women and Minorities Get Fewer NIH Research Grants

Higher Ed
The peer review process for awarding NIH grants has some problems. Less money is being awarded, and the buying power of the NIH has declined. What's going on with the peer review system?
Instructional Video6:09
Curated Video

How Hearing Works - Journey of Sound to the Brain

Higher Ed
How do we hear? How does sound get transferred from the ear all the way to the brain? In this video, I go into all the juicy details. Listen up and have fun.
Instructional Video8:13
Neuro Transmissions

What Are Overhead Payments?

12th - Higher Ed
The administration has proposed a cut of nearly $6 billion to the NIH budget in 2018. They say that no research will be directly affected because the NIH budget will trim –inefficient,” "wasteful" overhead payments. But what are those...
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Nih Director Francis Collins

9th - 10th
Ira talks with Francis Collins, incoming director of the National Institutes of Health, about research priorities for the years ahead.