
In the news
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Discover Magazine
– May 14, 2013
Medical Research Needs a Collaborative Funding Model
For nearly seven decades, federal agencies and many private funders have financed medical research through competitive grants to individual scientists who submit proposals for particular projects. This system is intended to match available funds with the best researchers and ideas.
New York Post
– May 12, 2013- Direct Hit on Cancer
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Forbes
– February 2, 2013 - Cancer, Innovation and a Boy Named Jack
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CBS Evening News
- December 24, 2012 - Medical research affected by the "fiscal cliff"
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CNN
- January 31, 2013 - After Cancer, My Real Fight Began
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Huffington Post
- January 31, 2013 - How to Dance After Losing It All
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Journal Sentinel
- June 30, 2012 - 2 years after DNA sequencing, boy charges away from deadly disease
- Watch the video: One In A Billion: A boy's life, a medical mystery
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TIME Magazine
- December 13, 2012 - 'Want to Know My Future'? Parents Grapple with Delving into Their Kids' DNA
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Washington Post
- December 25, 2012 - After losing a daughter, cancer fight continues for Montgomery County mother
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MedPage Today
- December 26, 2012 - FDA: New Plan to Speed Drug Development
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Forbes
- December 14, 2012 - Is Big Pharma's Drug Research Finally Speeding Up?
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New York Times
- December 9, 2012 - Dying girl now cancer-free after 'breakthrough' AIDS virus experiment
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Time Health and Family
- November 8, 2012 - Researcher Solve the Mystery of Child's Illness
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Huffington Post
- January 2, 2013 - A Moral Imperative
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Wall Street Journal
- December 31, 2013 - The Future of Medicine is Now
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KTVA Alaska
- January 9, 2013 - For Mother & Son, a Rare Disorder is Part of Life... and Work
Around the web
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This Kid Just Died. What He Left Behind Is Wondtacular.
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Zach Sobiech, at the age of 14, found out he had a rare form of terminal cancer. So he became a rock star, and millions of people got to see his music before he passed away on May 20, 2013. This is his beautiful story.
Myelin Repair Foundation: Turning Basic Research into Better Treatments
The Myelin Repair Foundation's Translational Medicine Platform ensures discoveries move rapidly out of the lab and into the hands of patients in need, instead of lost in a black hole of scientific research called the Valley of Death.
American Cancer Society
Mary J. Blige interrupts a quiet library to deliver an important message about unfunded cancer research. No lifesaving research should go silenced.
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Michael J. Fox Foundation
How do we get to Cures?
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Someday is Today
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Robert Corti - Matthew's Warriors
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American Chemical Society
Chemistry Over Coffee: Conversations with Celebrated Scientists
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Research America
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