NIH Funds Highway Pollution & Health Study in Boston, Somerville
Thursday, June 19, 2008 - 08:14
in Health & Medicine
Tufts University researchers and five Boston-area community groups received a 5-year, $2.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study the health effects of pollution exposure in neighborhoods adjacent to major highways.
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