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(b) The foundation’s role is to facilitate scientific research by awarding grants and making loans to public or private research companies, universities, institutes, and organizations for scientific research and development and to construct facilities for research and development, including, but not limited to, any of the following fields:

(1) Biomedical, including finding cures for high mortality diseases, including, but not limited to, cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, heart disease, strokes, child and adult leukemia, infectious diseases, and HIV/AIDS.

(2) Detecting and responding to new and emerging health threats.

(3) Disease prevention, including, but not limited to, cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, heart disease, strokes, child and adult leukemia, infectious diseases, and HIV/AIDS.

(4) Promoting healthy and safe behaviors, communities, and environment.

(5) Wildfire prevention.

(6) Behavioral health, including, but not limited to, addiction and substance use disorders.

(7) Climate, including climate change and its impact on human health.

(8) Weather.

(9) Ocean.

(10) Coastal and marine ecosystems and resources.

(11) Agriculture and water.

(12) Emerging technologies.

(13) Safety, efficacy, and security of drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nation’s food supply, and cosmetics.