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Recent announcements from the Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) as well as recent stories in the news about OBSSR.
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Notice of Interest in Long-term Maintenance of Behavior Change Research
NIH’s mission is to seek fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems and to apply ...
ABCD study completes enrollment, announces opportunities for scientific engagement
The National Institutes of Health announced today that enrollment for the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Developme ...
NIH launches new opportunity for developing short courses in innovative methodologies and approaches in the behavioral and social sciences
NIH OBSSR and participating Institutes plan to support another four years of Short Courses on Innovative Metho ...
NIH launches new training program to enhance quantitative training in behavioral and social sciences research
The Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR) was created by Congress in 1993 in recognition o ...
NIH Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Provisions for a Future Draft Data Management and Sharing Policy
On October 10, 2018, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued a Request for Information (RFI) in the NIH ...
Request for Information (RFI): Registration and Results Reporting Standards for Prospective Basic Science Studies Involving Human Participants
Over the past six years, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has considered, developed, issued, and begun ...
Elisabeth Murray, Ph.D., Brain Behavior Researcher in the NIMH Intramural Program, Honored at the 2018 Anita B. Roberts Lecture
When you walk into Elisabeth Murray’s office, you can see a 3-D model of the brain belonging to Patient H.M. ...
Terrie Moffitt, Ph.D., receives 2018 NIH Matilda White Riley Distinguished Lecture Award
NIH’s Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research has awarded the 2018 NIH Matilda White Riley Disting ...
Exploring Declines in Childhood Obesity in Four Communities
Childhood Obesity published six papers highlighting findings from the National Collaborative on Childhood Obes ...
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