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Boost to Cancer Research with Half Billion Gift from Ludwig Fund

January 6, 2014

2014 is off to a great start. Johns Hopkins is one of six centers to share in a half billion-gift to cancer research. Our center will receive about $90 million in new funding, which will outlast the current directors of the Ludwig Center at Johns Hopkins and fund new generations of cancer scientists until we beat […]

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Rally for Medical Research Draws Thousands

April 8, 2013

Thousand of scientists, clinicians, patients, students and advocates rallied today in Washington, D.C. to support federal funding of medical research. Across the street, the American Association for Cancer Research held its annual meeting, with scores of scientists revealing the fruits of their research, much of it funded by federal dollars. We heard from legislators, scientists, patients, […]

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