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Dr. Laurie Glimcher, on Putting Everything on the Line
By ADAM BRYANT
A medical school dean asks: “As a scientist, if you’re not willing to take big risks and try daring experiments, what is the point?”
A medical school dean asks: “As a scientist, if you’re not willing to take big risks and try daring experiments, what is the point?”
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