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EPA Awards $2.4M Improve Indoor Air Quality
Pollution Online (press release) Indoor air pollutants, such as dust mites, can trigger asthma attacks and radon can cause lung cancer. "EPA is proud to be working with our partners … |
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Genius or Goofball? It's Both at the 2010 Ig Nobel Awards
FOXNews A pair of Dutch researchers who discovered that the symptoms of asthma can be treated with a roller-coaster ride are among this year's winner of the Ig … |
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The National Institutes of Health announced today that it has awarded the first new grants under the Biomedical Research on the International Space Station (BioMed-ISS) initiative, a collaborative effort between NIH and NASA. Using a special microgravity environment that Earth-based laboratories cannot replicate, researchers will explore fundamental questions about important health issues, such as how bones and the immune system get weak.
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American Lung Association Launches Asthma-Friendly Schools Initiative Awards
news Stories As part of the American Lung Association's Asthma-Friendly Schools Initiative (AFSI), the organization is honoring those who support and implement asthma … |
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Almost $6 million has been awarded to investigators and programs to help researchers in the early stages of careers in women’s health research. The funding is from the National Institutes of Health’s Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH) and other co-sponsors. The money will go to 12 new and continuing Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health (BIRCWH) programs nationwide. This is the fifth funding round of an innovative, interdisciplinary career development program for men and women junior faculty in women’s health research.
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