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What is the Superfund Basic Research Program?

April 26, 2017BASIC program Research superfund

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What is the Superfund Basic Research Program?

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The Superfund Basic Research Program (SBRP) is a multi-university program supported by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). Program investigators conduct basic research in order to provide the science needed for development of (a) methods and technologies to detect hazardous substances in the environment; (b) advanced techniques for the detection, assessment and evaluation of the effects of hazardous substances on human health; (c) methods to assess the risks presented by hazardous substances to human health; and (d) basic biological, chemical and physical methods to reduce the amount and toxicity of hazardous substances.