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Renee Wegrzyn Tapped to Head ARPA-H
Renee Wegrzyn Tapped to Head ARPA-H
As the new agency’s director, the DARPA veteran will spearhead a high-risk, high-reward approach to biomedical research.
As the new agency’s director, the DARPA veteran will spearhead a high-risk, high-reward approach to biomedical research.
Cancer Moonshot
White House Names Monica Bertagnolli as NCI Director
Andy Carstens | Aug 10, 2022 | 2 min read
The announcement confirms earlier reports that Bertagnolli will become the first woman to lead the National Cancer Institute since its founding in 1937.
Notable Science Quotes
The Scientist Staff | Mar 16, 2022 | 3 min read
Reviving the Cancer Moonshot, disentangling the microbiome's effect in cancer, the observer effect, and more
Notable Science Quotes
The Scientist Staff | Apr 1, 2017 | 2 min read
Eugene Garfield, the cancer moonshot, employee genetic testing, and more
How Will Cancer Research Fare Under Trump?
Wendy N. Whitman Cobb | Apr 1, 2017 | 3 min read
The new administration has not yet made its intentions clear.
Cancer Moonshot Report Describes Initial Success, Remaining Challenges
Ben Andrew Henry | Oct 19, 2016 | 1 min read
The Cancer Moonshot initiative has been successful in drawing private-sector partners for improving data-sharing among researchers, but the project has yet to mature.
Panel Issues 10 Scientific Recommendations for “Cancer Moonshot”
Ben Andrew Henry | Sep 8, 2016 | 1 min read
Cancer experts offered detailed advice to propel the Obama Administration’s effort to improve cancer research.