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Clinical trials and research at Northern Illinois University
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 7 NIH-funded research projects at this institution, with $1.9 million in listed awards. Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 7NIH research projects
NIH-funded research (7)
Early-stage science funded by the US National Institutes of Health. Most of these projects don't enroll patients, but they show what is being worked on.
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Molecular heat sensors to measure tiny biomolecule reactions
A new, low-sample calorimetry platform uses a fluorescent heat sensor to measure heat changes in biomolecule interactions with picomole quantities, helping researchers study binding and reaction mechanisms.
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Word Learning and Vocabulary Development in Blind Children
This grant will study how blind and sighted children learn new words and grow their vocabularies to better tailor education for blind students.
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How blind children learn words and build vocabulary
Comparing how blind and sighted children ages 5–12 learn words and grow their vocabularies.
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Investigating how blind children learn words and develop vocabulary
This study looks at how blind children, ages 5 to 12, learn new words and build their vocabulary differently than sighted kids, and it aims to find better ways to help them learn language skills.
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Developing antibodies that work better with changes in pH
This study is exploring how to make antibodies that can adjust their actions based on the acidity in the body, which could lead to better treatments for patients by making these antibodies work more effectively in different conditions.
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How blind children learn words and develop vocabulary
This study looks at how not being able to see affects how blind children learn new words compared to sighted children, and it aims to find better ways to help blind kids build their vocabulary.
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Examining how a brief attention-based intervention affects fear responses.
This study is testing a new method called the Attention Training Technique to see if it can help people with PTSD and anxiety who haven't found relief from regular treatments by focusing on how they manage fear.
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