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NIH and the Recovery Act
See how NIH is using American Recovery & Reinvestment Act funds to accelerate discovery, advance technology, and address public health challenges.
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NIH's Vision for Advancing Translational Science
Dr. Francis S. Collins provides a detailed description of the scientific goals and functions of the proposed National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences.
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The Science of Compassion
Future Directions in End-of-Life and Palliative Care: a summit presented by the National Institute of Nursing Research & partners, August 10-12, 2011.
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Brain Basics
How do our brains work? Learn the basics in this new animation from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).
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Do you have a Food Allergy?
Read the Food Allergy Guidelines.
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NIH is the nation’s medical research agency—supporting scientific studies that turn discovery into health.
NIH is the largest source of funding for medical research in the world, creating hundreds of thousands of high-quality jobs.
About 6,000 scientists work in NIH’s own laboratories, most of which are on the NIH main campus in Bethesda, Maryland.
NIH provides training opportunities internally, as well as at universities and other institutions across the country.
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Dr. Francis S. Collins,
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