The Translational Genomics Research Institute, part of City of Hope, established a fellowship in glioblastoma multiforme research. The Lori Lane/Andrew Spyrow Fellowship honors the lives of Lori Lane and Andrew Spyrow who fought GBM bravely, teaching all of us to experience the joy of life and dedicating their journey to the advancement of treatment improving the quality and longevity of life for those facing this devastating cancer.
Two Republican leaders in the House of Representatives have published a “framework” for reforming NIH—consolidating the agency’s 27 institutes and centers into 15—arguing that a fundamental rethinking of NIH’s structure would fix what they describe as a “system rife with stagnant leadership, as well as research duplication, gaps, and misconduct.”
