NIH Wants to Keep Snooping on Growing Brains – Comment Now!
Published Date: 5/19/2025
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The NIH wants to keep collecting data from the Brain Development Cohorts to help understand how brains grow and change. This affects researchers and participants who share their info, and the NIH is asking for approval to keep things running smoothly without extra costs or delays. You’ve got 30 days to share your thoughts before the plan moves forward!
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