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North Idaho College student Nathan Taylor, Hayden, collects soil samples for evaluation from the tailings pond at Sunshine Mine near Kellogg. NIC students are bolstering their research and training in biomedical sciences with local businesses and professors through the IDeA Networks of Biological Research Excellence program, celebrating its 25th anniversary this year and funded by the National Institutes of Health.
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North Idaho College student Raven Luciano-Desmith, Coeur d’Alene, worked for Kootenai Health Lab as part of the IDeA Networks of Biological Research Excellence program.
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Ten North Idaho College students made strides this summer in cutting-edge biomedical research, partnering with local businesses and faculty through the prestigious the IDeA Networks of Biological Research Excellence (INBRE) program.
In its 25th year and backed by the National Institutes of Health, the initiative provides students with hands-on training and career-shaping experiences that place them on the frontlines of scientific discovery. Gov. Brad Little proclaimed August 2025 as Idaho INBRE Month.
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