Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD, director of the National Institutes of Health, recently testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies.

The National Institutes of Health requests applications for The Common Fund’s high-risk, high-reward research program.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently announced that it will implement a new Grant Support Index (GSI) when assessing research applications.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced a call for submissions for the Healthy Behavior Data Challenge.

The Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs has announced a plan to conduct a survey of veterans’ health and well-being, including their sleep problems, to capture novel predictors of hospital admission and identify clusters of complex patients based on survey- and claims-based covariates.

Verily Life Sciences LLC, a subsidiary of Google’s parent company Alphabet, announced on Wednesday the initiation of the Project Baseline study, which will include the use of a sensor that will be placed under the bed mattress of participants to passively monitor their sleep habits.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently issued a funding opportunity announcement for R01 research project grants (PAR-17-234) and R21 exploratory/developmental research grants (PAR-17-235) on the mechanisms and consequences of sleep disparities in the U.S.

The Sleep Research Society (SRS) invites authors to submit manuscripts on sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in congestive heart failure (CHF) for consideration for a special issue of SLEEP.

On April 25, 2017, the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) Intramural Research Program will host a scientific symposium, “Symptom Science Research: A Path to Precision Health,” on the NIH campus in Bethesda, Maryland, highlighting NINR Intramural’s scientific advances and collaborations across the National Institutes of Health and other organizations.