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NIH centre aims to match scientists with discarded drugs
A cache of at least 24 drugs abandoned during development by three major pharmaceutical companies will become available to scientists seeking novel therapeutic uses for them under a new competitive awards program, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and executives from the drug companies announced today.
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