The initial peer review will be organized by participating NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs). ICs may work together to cluster the review of K99/R00 Award applications that involve common areas of science relevant to the missions of multiple ICs.
Quillwork is a form of textile embellishment traditionally practiced by Native Americans that employs the quills of porcupines as an aesthetic element. Quills from bird feathers were also occasionally used in quillwork.
How to Make an Artist's Smudge Stick. Smudging is a common technique used by artists to enhance drawings done with pencil or charcoal. This method adds depth, texture and shading. An artist's smudge stick or tortillon is a piece of tightly rolled paper.