Mission and Vision.

Applied research refers to the scientific studies that seek to solve debilitating and life-threatening problems one deals with everyday and that have major impacts on work, relationships, health, and overall-wellbeing.

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Why is research applied?

Who funds medical research?

Medical research is funded by a variety of entities, including the federal government, patients, private funders, disease groups, as well as the Veterans Administration.

A primary source of federal funding for tomorrow’s cures comes from the National Institute of Health (NIH).

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Nerve Quest is dedicated to scientists that specialize in biomedical research and apply experimental disease models to investigate and discover treatments for debilitating neurological afflictions. In this way, medical professionals can be better equipped to provide care and healing for their patients.