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Welcome to NIGMS

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Undergraduate Student Undergraduate and Predoctoral Programs
Funding opportunities for community college, undergraduate, master's, and post-baccalaureate students; doctoral candidates; and institutions
Post-Doctoral Student Postdoctoral Programs
Funding opportunities for postdoctoral fellows and institutions
Principal Investigator Research Programs
Funding for principal investigators
Educator Educational Resources
Resources for students and educators intended to strengthen public understanding of science
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Latest Information About COVID-19

3/17/2020

COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation. Get the information you need at https://www.nih.gov/coronavirus.
NIH applicants and grantees, visit: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/natural_disasters/corona-virus.htm.

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Latest Information About COVID-19

3/17/2020

COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation. Get the information you need at https://www.nih.gov/coronavirus.
NIH applicants and grantees, visit: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/natural_disasters/corona-virus.htm.

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Science for the Public

Strengthening public understanding and appreciation of science is a key NIGMS goal. As part of its efforts, the Institute provides free science education materials on a range of topics.

Feedback Loop Blog

A catalyst for interaction with the scientific community

"The recent deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, in addition to the disproportionate burden of COVID-19 on African Americans, are wrenching reminders of the many harms that societal racism, inequality, & injustice inflict on the Black community​."

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Biomedical Beat Blog

Follow the process of discovery

"​Insects vastly outnumber people on our planet. Some are pests, but many are key parts of their ecosystems, and some may even hold secrets for developing new materials that researchers could use in the medical field.​​"

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Planning for Virtual Learning?
Lessons, activities, and videos on basic biomedical research and careers.

PATHWAYS is a collaboration between NIGMS and Scholastic, Inc.

GRADES 6-12

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