Robert and Nancy Carney have donated $100 million to Brown University’s brain science institute to advance the understanding of the brain and what causes Lou Gehrig’s Disease, Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases...Understanding the basic mechanisms of the brain could lead to cures and new treatments.
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