In the current era of fiscal restraints, other common sources of research funding, in particular those from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), have both decreased and tended to support more conventional and conservative work, and, thus, it has become ...
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It’s that time again: Breast Cancer Awareness Month: a time for celebration and renewed interest in curing the disease.But, amidst all the headlines dominating healthcare today many people may not be aware that the future of research at academic health cent...
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‘Fishing Expedition’ Led to Nobel Prize
Greg Lester Originally published in Forward, Spring 2009 Fox Chase’s Baruch S. Blumberg was awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine in 1976 for his work in discovering the hepatitis B virus, the leading cause of liver cancer. He subsequently invented...
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Bringing Science to Life
by Maddy WeberFrom Fox Chase Cancer Center Connect, April 18, 2012“I had no intention of being the person I am today,” Camille Ragin, PhD, told a crowd at the Franklin Institute on March 23, tracing her unpredictable path from a childhood in Jamaica to her ...
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The Iconoclast and Her ‘Big Questions’
> George Beschen Originally published in Fox Chase Forward, Fall 2009 FOX CHASE’S BEATRICE MINTZ has been at the forefront of developmental genetics for nearly 50 years. Her groundbreaking contributions to science include the recognition of the c...
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