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NIH Funding and the Economic Impact in Rural States

Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:14:06
Publish Date: 2019-03-27 23:00:00
Description:

The importance of strong, sustainable annual funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is known to states with major biomedical R&D hubs like California, Massachusetts, North Carolina and Texas. In these states there is a clear link between the NIH-funded research that occurs there and the state’s economy and job creation. But what about states where such a link might be less apparent? What is the impact in states that tend to be more rural than urban and that aren’t among the top recipients of NIH research funding?

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