On the recordMarch 6, 2012
The request does not keep pace with biomedical research inflation and as a result, in inflationary adjusted dollars, the NIH is nearly 20 percent below where they were 10 years ago.
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congress.govThe request does not keep pace with biomedical research inflation and as a result, in inflationary adjusted dollars, the NIH is nearly 20 percent below where they were 10 years ago.
Highlighting the inadequacy of NIH funding in relation to inflation.
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