biomedical
adjective
bio·med·i·cal
ˌbī-ō-ˈme-di-kəl 
1
: of or relating to biomedicine
2
: of, relating to, or involving biological, medical, and physical science
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By Alice Park February 11, 2025 1:02 PM EST
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the largest funder of biomedical research in the world, and its grants create the foundation of basic science knowledge on which major health advances are built.
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Alice Park, TIME, 11 Feb. 2025
The accompanying photo was of a UCF Dreamer student, who will complete his degree in biomedical sciences in three semesters and plans to become a physician’s assistant.
—Letters To The Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2025
Research hubs are some of the biggest employers in certain states, and billions of dollars in cuts for overhead costs could have a ripple effect across regional economies, in addition to putting ongoing biomedical projects in jeopardy.
—Victoria Knight, Axios, 10 Feb. 2025
Killian’s father is a doctor who has contributed cancer research for the U.S. National Institutes of Health, the largest biomedical research institution on the planet which has now been thrown into turmoil by the Trump administration’s freezes on grants and travel spending.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 6 Feb. 2025
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Alice Park, TIME, 11 Feb. 2025
The accompanying photo was of a UCF Dreamer student, who will complete his degree in biomedical sciences in three semesters and plans to become a physician’s assistant.
—Letters To The Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2025
Research hubs are some of the biggest employers in certain states, and billions of dollars in cuts for overhead costs could have a ripple effect across regional economies, in addition to putting ongoing biomedical projects in jeopardy.
—Victoria Knight, Axios, 10 Feb. 2025
Killian’s father is a doctor who has contributed cancer research for the U.S. National Institutes of Health, the largest biomedical research institution on the planet which has now been thrown into turmoil by the Trump administration’s freezes on grants and travel spending.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 6 Feb. 2025
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biomedical
adjective
bio·med·i·cal
-ˈmed-i-kəl
1
: of or relating to biomedicine
2
: of, relating to, or involving biological, medical, and physical science
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