National Institutes of Health
Organization#12 trending in Health & Science this week · most on Ologies with Alie Ward — Discard Anthropology (GARBAGE)
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the primary agency of the United States federal government responsible for biomedical and public health research. Founded in 1887, it is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and supports research, training, health information, and medical innovation through its institutes and funding programs.
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2.8‰ of what listeners heard
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Not enough signal yet (fewer than 3 episodes scored).
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Mentions of National Institutes of Health per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, health & science.
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| Day | Share (7-day) | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10 | 1.16‰ | 1 |
| Aug 11 | 3.19‰ | 3 |
| Aug 14 | 2.64‰ | 1 |
| Aug 18 | 1.20‰ | 1 |
| Aug 25 | 0.51‰ | 1 |
| Aug 29 | 0.95‰ | 1 |
| Sep 2 | 1.12‰ | 1 |
| Sep 7 | 1.51‰ | 2 |
| Sep 8 | 2.72‰ | 2 |
| Sep 10 | 2.83‰ | 1 |
| Sep 21 | 0.98‰ | 2 |
| Sep 28 | 0.50‰ | 1 |
| Sep 30 | 0.94‰ | 1 |
| Oct 3 | 1.91‰ | 2 |
| Oct 4 | 2.60‰ | 1 |
| Oct 5 | 2.49‰ | 1 |
Why is it trending?· Last 7 days
NIH appears in debates over research funding, policy disputes, and gene therapy
On Ologies, Sarah Algoe said NIH-funded research on love was mocked by Senator William Proxmire, who tried to take away its funding.[1]
On Ologies, Algoe and Alie Ward argued that NIH and other funders should support research into laughter and bonding during stressful times.[2]
On DarkHorse Podcast, Jeffrey Tucker criticized judges for blocking policies through lawsuits brought against NIH, HHS, and the CDC.[3]
On Huberman Lab Essentials, Beth Shapiro described NIH as part of a collaboration that developed a bespoke CRISPR medicine for a child with a genetic disease.[4]
Sources · 4 moments
- 1.Ologies with Alie Ward — Discard Anthropology (GARBAGE) · Relational Psychology (BONDING VIA LAUGHING) with Sara Algoe and Laura KurtzSarah Algeo · Oct 3 · Listen at 14:40 ↗
“Elaine Hatfield and Ellen Berscheid were actually studying initial attraction between people, and they were talking about love. They wrote a book called Interpersonal Attraction that I have here in 1969. And they had some research that was”
- 2.Ologies with Alie Ward — Discard Anthropology (GARBAGE) · Relational Psychology (BONDING VIA LAUGHING) with Sara Algoe and Laura KurtzSarah Algeo · Oct 3 · Listen at 35:38 ↗
“Every time I NIH. NIH. And NSF. Yeah, yeah, everyone. And philanthropic organizations. So I don't know the answer to the question, but I do know that it's critical. Many people these days feel like they're carrying a really heavy burden of”
- 3.DarkHorse Podcast · The Fix Is In: Jeffrey Tucker on DarkHorseJeffrey Tucker · Oct 4 · Listen at 1:31:46 ↗
“And yeah, that's actually extremely important. We also have to remember the extent to which they have been stymied by judges. There's judges that have taken on these crazy lawsuits, uh, by, by these professional organizations against NIH, a”
- 4.Huberman Lab Essentials · Bringing Extinct Species Back to Life | Dr. Beth ShapiroBeth Shapiro · Oct 5 · Listen at 1:36:21 ↗
“And because people, scientists, had done a ton of research on this particular condition and really understood a lot of what was happening, they were able to identify the cause of this genetic disease. And then it was a collaboration between”
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