Oct. 13, 2021 – Eleven grants were awarded to support the work of exceptionally creative researchers across the United States based on the significance of the research problem, the novelty of the idea or approach, and the magnitude of the potential impact rather than on preliminary data or experimental details.
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New, Highly Innovative NIH Research Awards to Address Health Disparities and Advance Health Equity
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