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Brown University receives $25 million for cancer center

Brown University receives $25 million for cancer center
Brown University receives $25 million for cancer center December 9, 2021 A $25 million gift from accomplished life sciences entrepreneur and investor Pablo Legorreta and his wife, Almudena, will advance a plan to transform Brown University’s recently launched cancer center into a world-class cancer center located in Rhode Island. The gift will rename the Cancer Center…
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Eric and Wendy Schmidt commit $15.3 million to Yale for AI research

Eric and Wendy Schmidt commit $15.3 million to Yale for AI research
Eric and Wendy Schmidt commit $15.3 million to Yale for AI research December 17, 2021 The Jackson Institute for Global Affairs at Yale University has announced a $15.3 million gift from Eric and Wendy Schmidt to launch the Schmidt Program on Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Technologies, and National Power. A new initiative of International Security Studies, the program will examine…
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Amazon commits $160 million to preserve housing affordability in Arlington, Virginia

Amazon commits $160 million to preserve housing affordability in Arlington, Virginia
Amazon commits $160 million to preserve housing affordability in Arlington, Virginia December 15, 2021 Amazon and Arlington County are providing capital to support a landmark preservation deal to create long-term affordability for over 1,300 apartment homes for a period of 99 years. Amazon commits $160 million commitment to help preserve more than 1,300 affordable apartment…
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