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- 1NIH grants $11.7 million for blood cancer inflammation research▼$11.7 million from NIH supports research on inflammation in blood cancers
The National Institutes of Health has awarded $11.7 million to WashU Medicine to support research into the role of inflammation in blood cancers. The funding will back studies exploring how inflammatory processes drive the development and progression of blood malignancies, work that could point to new treatment approaches for patients.
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A 1945 memorandum between mathematician Hermann Weyl and Frank Aydelotte, then director of the Institute for Advanced Study, has been made available through the IAS digital repository and is drawing attention from readers of a technology discussion forum. The document offers a glimpse into the institute's wartime-era intellectual life and Weyl's role there after fleeing Nazi Germany.