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Science 26 November 1999:
Vol. 286. no. 5445, p. 1654
DOI: 10.1126/science.286.5445.1654
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BUDGET FINALE:
NIH Gets $17.9 Billion in Another Record Year

David Malakoff

In an encore performance that is drawing rave reviews from biomedical researchers, Congress handed the National Institutes of Health (NIH) another record budget increase. The $17.9 billion budget passed by the House on 18 November and the next day in the Senate represents a $2.3 billion boost that matches last year's precedent-setting 14.7% raise.

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