Grants and funding: NIH Grant: The science of addiction.

The article reports on the launch of the Science Education Drug Abuse Partnership Award Program by the National Institutes of Health in the U.S. The program was established to fund the development and evaluation of innovative model programs and materials for the expansion of the knowledge and understanding of neuroscience, as well as the biology of drug abuse among K-12 students, the general public, and health care practitioners. Deadline for application to the program is September 2, 2006.