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RADx Tech contracts for COVID-19 tests, sampling tech

Awards build on COVID-19 testing platforms and address supply shortages

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Researchers engineer "gut feeling" in a lab dish

Scientists aim to eavesdrop on brain-stomach chemical conversations

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FDA grants EUA for NIH-funded home test

COVID test supported by RADx Initiative first approved for over-the-counter use

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NIH-funded tool helps organizations plan COVID-19 testing

Offers flexible strategies for preventing infections in schools and businesses

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Engineers 3D print lifelike heart valve models

Custom printed models could improve fit and function of replacement valves

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