Glossy strategic plan hits the streets

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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has published a strategic plan that the agency intends to use to guide its future progress. The plan document is titled 'Investment for Humanity' and identifies six major areas of focus for the NIH. Funding and support for the strategic plan is uncertain.

Planning, United States. National Institutes of Health

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Childhood vaccines: the R&D factor

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The Clinton Administration is considering 'universal purchase' of vaccines for children. Vaccine manufacturers maintain that their research and development efforts would suffer if the federal government becomes the only entity buying childhood vaccines.

Economic aspects, Clinton, Bill, Children, Social policy, Vaccines industry, Biological products industry, Vaccination of children, Vaccination, Medical policy, Health policy

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Center for the mind pleases the senses

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The Neurosciences Institute, the brainchild of Nobel Prizewinner Gerald Edelman, opened its new $16 million facility on Oct 15, 1995. Funded primarily by the Neurosciences Research Foundation, the institute houses 32 full-time, fully funded researchers.

Management, Buildings and facilities, Neurology, Neurosciences Institute, Edelman, Gerald

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