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‘Convergence science’ has potential to accelerate research-to-product pipeline
A few years ago, Elizabeth Jaffee, professor of oncology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, probably wouldn’t have imagined that she would team up with an aerospace engineer to advance her research on cancer therapies.

‘Convergence science’ has potential to accelerate research-to-product pipeline
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CDC autism prevalence numbers warrant attention—but not in the way RFK Jr. proposes
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‘These plans are simply not acceptable’: Q&A with Helen Tager-Flusberg
Last week, Tager-Flusberg formed the Coalition of Autism Scientists to push back on the U.S. government’s plans for autism research, as described by Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. The coalition already has 220 members.

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