At the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, we believe in the power of individuals to advance science through research and science education, making discoveries that benefit humanity. Learn more about how we move science forward.
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HHMI is a science philanthropy whose mission is to advance basic biomedical research and science education for the benefit of humanity.
Our Scientists
Our Scientists
HHMI supports people, rather than projects, because it’s individual scientists who break barriers to advance knowledge.
Programs
Programs
HHMI empowers exceptional scientists and students to pursue fundamental questions in basic science.
Educational Materials
Educational Materials
HHMI believes every student and citizen can experience science in a meaningful way.
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News
HHMI shares the latest on our research, education, and organizational news.
