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Obama touts $5 billion in health science grants

Bethesda : MD : USA | about 1 month ago  
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President Obama toured a Maryland cancer lab Wednesday to call attention to $5 billion in new government health science grants, which he described as the "largest single boost to biomedical research in history." The National Institutes of Health grants, awarded in recent weeks to more than 12,000...
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