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    Sep 5
    Cisplatin is one of the most effective cancer drugs we have — but it comes with a tough tradeoff: permanent hearing loss in up to half of patients who receive it. NIH scientists led by Dr. Lisa Cunningham are testing whether a common cholesterol drug, atorvastatin, can reduce
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    Sep 4
    NIH’s National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) wants to hear from you! NIDCD seeks comments and suggestions from the public in response to this question: Are there new and emerging areas of science with the potential to impact the health and
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    Sep 4
    What does it take to turn a discovery into a breakthrough? Decades of diligent work. NIH vision scientist Dr. Michael Redmond’s life’s work led to the discovery of a gene associated with a retinal dystrophy that causes blindness. Read how this discovery paved the way for an
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    Sep 4
    Interested in building biomedical research capacity at your institution? Join NIH for an informational webinar on September 9 from 3:00-4:30 p.m. ET. Learn about the COBRE-D funding opportunity, program goals, application considerations, and get answers to your questions. 🔗
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