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DBDR supports research on the causes, prevention, and treatment of nonmalignant blood diseases, including anemias, sickle cell disease, and thalassemia; premalignant processes such as myelodysplasia and myeloproliferative disorders; hemophilia and other abnormalities of hemostasis and thrombosis; and immune dysfunction. Funding encompasses a broad spectrum of research ranging from basic biology to medical management of blood diseases. The Division has a major responsibility for research to assure the adequacy and safety of the Nation''s blood supply. The Division also has a leading role in applying scientific advances in transfusion medicine and stem cell biology to the development of new cell-based therapies to repair and regenerate human tissues and organs. DBDR has three branches: the Blood Diseases Branch, the Thrombosis and Hemostasis Branch, and the Transfusion Medicine and Cellular Therapeutics Branch.

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Private research university based in New York City with historical campus in Greenwich Village.

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Medical university that specializes in health sciences, medical arts, public advocacy, and allied health profession training.

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Public research university in Newark, New Jersey. Founded in 1881 with the support of local industrialists and inventors especially Edward Weston

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NEDO actively undertakes the development of new energy and energy-conservation technologies, verification of technical results, and introduction/dissemination of new technologies (e.g., support for introduction). Through these efforts, NEDO promotes greater utilization of new energy and improved energy conservation. NEDO also contributes to a stable energy supply and resolution of new energy and improved energy conservation. NEDO also contributes to a stable energy supply and resolution of global environmental problems by promoting the demonstration of new energy, energy conservation and environmental technologies abroad based on knowledge obtained from domestic projects. Enhancement of Japan''s industrial competitiveness NEDO pursues research and development of industrial technology, which is the foundation for Japan''s industrial competitiveness, with the goal of commercialization of advanced new technology. Drawing on the combined efforts of industry, academia and government as well as its sophisticated management know-how, NEDO carries out projects to explore future technology seeds as well as mid- to long-term national projects that form the basis of industrial competitiveness. It also supports research related to practical application.

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The Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE) fosters multi-disciplinary, multi-sectoral partnerships between academia, industry, government and not-for-profit organizations. It supports academic research, the commercialization of products and ideas, and the development of significant Canadian business advantages. The partnerships that this initiative cultivates result in ideas that are transformed into economic and social benefits for all Canadians.

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Dutch Ministry responsible for education, culture, science, research, gender equality and communications.This organization also strives to make a good work environment for teachers, artists and researchers.

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Polish scientific research organization and part of Polish Academy of Sciences headquartered in Warsaw, Poland. Leading institution in country in field of neurobiology, molecular biology, and biochemistry. Member institution of Global Network for Molecular and Cell Biology within UNESCO.

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Public, nonprofit research institute in the United States focused on advancing veterans health research.

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• 15 years ago - submitted by Andrea Stagg

The National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) is an organization directly affiliated to the State Council for the management of the National Natural Science Fund. # In accordance with the guiding principles, policies and plans for the development of science and technology in China and by adopting the operating mechanisms for the National Natural Science Fund which conform to the socialism market economic system, NSFC supports basic research and some of applied research, identifies and fosters talented researchers in the realm of science and technology, accelerates the progress of science and technology, and promotes the socioeconomic development in China by giving full play the guidance and coordinating role of the National Natural Science Fund from the central government. # NSFC is in charge of the management of the National Natural Science Fund. It compiles and promulgates the annual Guide to Programs for basic research and some of applied research, handles applications of research projects, and organizes peer review and select the best projects to support. It endeavors to create an academic environment conducive to innovation. # NSFC cooperates with the Ministry of Science and Technology to formulate the principles, policies and plans for the development of basic research in China. When entrusted, it provides consultation and undertakes related assignments on major issues for the development of high technology and applied research in China. # NSFC gives help and support to other Chinese foundations in natural sciences. # NSFC establishes contacts with governmental departments in charge of science and technology, science foundations and related academic organizations in other countries and carries out international cooperation and exchange. # NSFC is responsible for the administration, supervision and guidance of the subordinated bodies. # NSFC undertakes other tasks entrusted by the State Council and the State Leading Group for Science and Technology and Education.

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Government institution participating in the health care system fulfilling governmental health policy and European Union recommendations that is responsible for the quality, safety and efficacy of medicinal products and medical devices available on the Polish market. It carries out research connected with quality of medicinal products and with application of new analytical methods. Microbiological examinations concerning presence of bacterial virulence factors, estimation of specific antibodies levels as well as determination of drug resistance of clinical microorganisms are performed as well. All departments of the Institute offer services concerning complex evaluation of medicinal products and medical devices. Microbiological expert''s opinions and genetic analyses are offered as well.

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NLM collects, organizes, and makes available biomedical science information to scientists, health professionals, and the public. The Library's Web-based databases, including PubMed/Medline and MedlinePlus, are used extensively around the world. NLM conducts and supports research in biomedical communications; creates information resources for molecular biology, biotechnology, toxicology, and environmental health; and provides grant and contract support for training, medical library resources, and biomedical informatics and communications research. Celebrating its 175th anniversary in 2011, the National Library of Medicine (NLM), in Bethesda, Maryland, is a part of the National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Since its founding in 1836 as the library of the U.S. Army Surgeon General, NLM has played a pivotal role in translating biomedical research into practice. It is the world's largest biomedical library and the developer of electronic information services that deliver trillions of bytes of data to millions of users every day. Scientists, health professionals, and the public in the United States and around the globe search the Library's online information resources more than 1 billion times each year. The Library is open to all and has many services and resources for scientists, health professionals, historians, and the general public. NLM has over 17 million books, journals, manuscripts, audiovisuals, and other forms of medical information on its shelves, making it the largest health-science library in the world. In today's increasingly digital world, NLM carries out its mission of enabling biomedical research, supporting health care and public health, and promoting healthy behavior by: * Acquiring, organizing, and preserving the world's scholarly biomedical literature; * Providing access to biomedical and health information across the country in partnership with the 5,800-member National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM); * Serving as a leading global resource for building, curating and providing sophisticated access to molecular biology and genomic information, including those from the Human Genome Project and NIH Common Fund; * Creating high-quality information services relevant to toxicology and environmental health, health services research, and public health; * Conducting research and development on biomedical communications systems, methods, technologies, and networks and information dissemination and utilization among health professionals, patients, and the general public; * Funding advanced biomedical informatics research and serving as the primary supporter of pre- and post-doctoral research training in biomedical informatics at 18 U.S. universities.

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An Ontario government ministry responsible for the food, agriculture and rural sectors of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Brazilian laboratory dedicated to conducting research, developing and training of human resources for scientific computing with special emphasis on construction and application of mathematical and computational models for solving scientific and technological problems.

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The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) leads scientific research to improve minority health and eliminate health disparities. To achieve its mission, the NIMHD: * Plans, reviews, coordinates, and evaluates all minority health and health disparities research and activities of the NIH; * Conducts and supports research on health disparities; * Promotes and supports the training of a diverse research workforce; * Translates and disseminates research information; and * Fosters innovative collaborations and partnerships. The NIMHD envisions an America in which all populations will have an equal opportunity to live long, healthy and productive lives.

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