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  • n  an agency in the Department of Health and Human Services whose mission is to employ science in the pursuit of knowledge to improve human health; is the principal biomedical research agency of the federal government
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  • Grambling wins $1.7 million STEM grant
    Grambling State University has been awarded a $1.7 million, five-year grant by the National Institutes of Health to provide graduate degree opportunities to under-represented honors students.
    June 23, 2013 - The News-Star
  • READER SUBMITTED: Darien Business Leader Appointed Chair Of Parkinson's Disease Foundation Board
    The Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF) is pleased to announce the election of two new leaders: Howard D. Morgan, a senior partner at a leading private equity firm in New York, as Chair, and Constance Woodruff Atwell, Ph.D., a former high level official at the National Institutes of Health, as vice chair. The appointments were announced following a meeting of PDF's Board of Directors on May 23.
    June 22, 2013 - FOX CT Hartford
  • National Institutes of Health to fund research probing proteins linked to cancer, diabetes
    ( Polytechnic Institute of New York University ) Researchers from Polytechnic Institute of New York University and NYU have received a grant from the National Institutes of Health to further a novel approach to understanding the genetic underpinnings of diseases including cancer and diabetes. Jin Kim Montclare and Yingkai Zhang will study the functioning of one of the key proteins in human DNA ...
    June 20, 2013 - EurekAlert!

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