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  2. Sep 21, 2026
NIH Invests $88 Million in Human-Based Research Infrastructure Following Physicians Committee Recommendation

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded 11 grants totaling $88 million to support institutions in creating or modernizing facilities dedicated to human-based research, marking a major step toward building the infrastructure needed to move medical research away from animal experiments.

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