Health and Fitness NIH Announces $41.5 Million in Funding for the Human Placenta Project by Gary Kopycinski on February 27, 2015 Gary Kopycinski Author More in Health and Fitness: On Hantavirus, Park Forest Officials Urge Caution May 18, 2026 Rep. Kelly Condemns FDA Approval of Flavored E-Cigarettes May 6, 2026 Park Forest Aligns With Illinois Guidance on Childhood Vaccines Amid Federal Changes January 11, 2026 Better understanding of the placenta promises to improve the health of mothers and children