Open AccessSilicon Valley Meets Biomedical Research in the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Author(s) -
Diana Crow
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 26.304
H-Index - 776
eISSN - 1097-4172
pISSN - 0092-8674
DOI - 10.1016/j.cell.2017.05.013
Subject(s) - biology , silicon valley , library science , public relations , computer science , political science , law , entrepreneurship
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, the philanthropy launched by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan, drew attention with its stated goal of helping to "cure, manage, or treat all diseases" by the end of the century. They intend to do it through funding basic research and addressing gaps in biomedical technology.
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