Choose development! program receives bridge funding

Politicizing NIH funding: a bridge to nowhere.

We live in a time of increased spending, mounting debt, and few remedies for balancing the federal budget that have bipartisan support. Unfortunately, one recent target for decreased allocations of the federal budget is the NIH; the discussion of the awarded grants and the grant funding process has been skewed and altered to present medical research in an unfriendly light, and this can have ver...

Intergenerational Learning Program: A Bridge between Generations

One of the goals of education can be considered the transfer of knowledge, skills, competencies, wisdom, norms and values between generations. Intergenerational learning program provide this goal and opportunities for lifelong learning and sharing knowledge and experience between generations. This review aimed to investigate the benefits of this program for the children and older adult and its ...

Program Profile and Funding History

Peacefully sheltered in Canada’s Rocky Mountain foothills, Kananaskis seemed far distant from the menace of terrorism or nuclear calamity. But the G-8 summit of 2002 marked a potentially important advance in cooperative threat reduction (CTR) in Russia—and signaled a dramatic expansion in the scale of Canada’s own CTR engagement. In truth, the setting was fitting. Canadian participation in CTR ...

Maryland Regional Organ Procurement and Transplantation Program Receives Approval

Choose a program, have a life.

was location. For each program, I asked myself whether I would be happy living there for 5 to 6 years. For example, I value the stability that hobbies bring, and I’ve found that having an outlet away from the lab—such as swimming or community outreach—drives me to work harder when I’m there. I worried that I might be making a mistake by not exploring scientifically exciting options in less exci...