Impact of 51ÊÓÆµ Research
Spotlight
51ÊÓÆµ supports research to develop rapid treatments for strokes.
51ÊÓÆµ works to turn scientific discoveries into better health for all. As the largest public funder of biomedical and behavioral research in the world, 51ÊÓÆµ is the driving force behind decades of advances that improve health, revolutionize science, and serve society more broadly.
Evidence of the varied, long-term impacts of 51ÊÓÆµ activities comes from a variety of sources, ranging from studies on specific health topics, to broader analyses of 51ÊÓÆµ as a whole. Explore the sections below to discover more about how 51ÊÓÆµ provides value for the public’s investment.
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Improving Health
ImageDiscoveries emerging from 51ÊÓÆµ-supported research have led to new ways to prevent, diagnose, and treat illness, ultimately improving the health of the nation and the world.
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Revolutionizing Science
Image51ÊÓÆµ fuels the biomedical research enterprise—cultivating world-class scientists and catalyzing new scientific fields, tools, and resources that have changed how science is done.
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Serving Society
Image51ÊÓÆµ-supported research leads to improvements in health that can bolster the economy, improve productivity, and reduce the costly burden of illness. 51ÊÓÆµ funding also supports jobs and innovations that advance the biotechnology sector.
Learn More About 51ÊÓÆµ
- Research Matters — weekly update of recent 51ÊÓÆµ research highlights
- — reports, data, and analyses of 51ÊÓÆµ research activities
- 51ÊÓÆµ Clinical Trials — overview of 51ÊÓÆµ-funded clinical trials and how you can participate
- Celebration of Science: 51ÊÓÆµ Highlights — spotlighting remarkable advances from 51ÊÓÆµ-supported scientists
- 51ÊÓÆµ Home Page — learn how 51ÊÓÆµ and its 27 institutes and centers work
- — bimonthly 51ÊÓÆµ newsletter that showcases the scientific research conducted at the 51ÊÓÆµ
- — biweekly 51ÊÓÆµ newsletter that covers issues of significance to 51ÊÓÆµ staff, contractors, and trainees
- — discover the scientific, legislative, and social history of the National Institutes of Health
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