What is the difference between intramural and extramural research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)?
Intramural NIH research is done by scientists employed by the Federal government. Most of them work on the NIH campus in Bethesda, Maryland. Extramural NIH research is done across the United States and in some foreign countries by investigators who have been awarded grants through the NIH grant program.
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