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The NIH is the primary U.S. agency for biomedical and public health research, founded in 1887 and part of the Department of Health and Human Services. It comprises 27 institutes and centers, conducts its own research and funds extramural research, and has made many scientific discoveries and achievements.
NIH affiliated means that an institution or center is supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to conduct biomedical and health-related research. The web page lists 27 NIH affiliated institutions and centers with their names, acronyms, descriptions, establishment years, budgets, and URLs.
NIAID is one of the 27 institutes and centers of NIH, conducting basic and applied research to prevent and treat infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases. NIAID has a history of achievements, such as developing vaccines for influenza, hepatitis A, and rotavirus, and responding to emerging health challenges such as HIV/AIDS and COVID-19.
NCBI is a government-funded center that provides databases, tools and services for biotechnology and biomedicine research. It is part of the National Library of Medicine and offers online access to GenBank, PubMed, BLAST, Entrez, Gene, Protein and other resources.
NIMH is a U.S. government agency that funds research on mental illnesses and their prevention, treatment, and cure. It is one of the 27 institutes and centers of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and has a history of changing names and functions since 1949.
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is a federal agency that coordinates the U.S. National Cancer Program and conducts and supports cancer research, training, and information dissemination. Learn about its history, structure, funding, and achievements in anti-cancer drug investigations.
The world's largest medical library, operated by the U.S. federal government, with collections on medicine and related sciences. It publishes PubMed, runs the National Center for Biotechnology Information, and provides resources on toxicology, radiation, and history of medicine.
The NIH Clinical Center, also known as Building 10, is a hospital that conducts clinical research at the National Institutes of Health campus in Bethesda, Maryland. It has a history of medical innovations, a specialized hospital design, and various training programs for students and professionals.