[lbo-talk] The intelligence of sharing

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In 2003, a group of scientists and executives from the National Institutes of Health , the Food and Drug Administration , the drug and medical-imaging industries, universities and nonprofit groups joined in a project that experts say had no precedent: a collaborative effort to find the biological markers that show the progression of Alzheimer’s disease in the human brain. 

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/13/health/research/13alzheimer.html?_r=1&hp 

Joanna