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May / June 2014

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NCI Director Dr. Harold Varmus speaks at conference panel, NIEHS Director Dr. Linda Birnbaum looks on

Universities consider global health challenges

At the Consortium of Universities for Global Health annual meeting, speakers, including NIH directors, encouraged the global health community to consider how best to meet remaining health challenges.
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Collins hails US-Brazil collaborations

NIH Director Dr. Francis S. Collins celebrated U.S.-Brazilian research partnerships during a weeklong visit to Brazil, touring top sites and discussing opportunities to expand collaborations.
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Fogarty awards new eCapacity, infectious disease and bioethics grants


Focus on NIDCD

NIH scientists and funded researchers are studying deafness and other communication disorders in populations outside and within the U.S. to discover new causes and improve interventions.
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