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Aleeza Hashmi

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  • Weekly Round-Up

    Petrie-Flom Intern’s Weekly Round-Up: 8/8 – 8/20

    By Aleeza Hashmi   On August 15th, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced $67 million in awards to 105 Navigator grant applicants in Federally-facilitated and State Partnership Marketplaces. Beginning this fall, the…

    Petrie-Flom Intern’s Weekly Round-Up: 8/8 – 8/20

  • Weekly Round-Up

    Petrie-Flom Intern’s Weekly Round-Up: 8/1 – 8/7

    By Aleeza Hashmi On Monday, the world was introduced to the future of food: the “first hamburger made out of meat that had been grown from scratch in a laboratory.” Despite the astronomical cost of…

    Petrie-Flom Intern’s Weekly Round-Up: 8/1 – 8/7

  • Weekly Round-Up

    Petrie-Flom Intern’s Weekly News Round-Up: 7/25 – 8/1

    By Aleeza Hashmi The Cellectis Group, a biotech company based in Paris, is now offering a “bank” to store and transform adult cells into stem cells for the general public. The company claims this will…

    Petrie-Flom Intern’s Weekly News Round-Up: 7/25 – 8/1

  • Weekly Round-Up

    Petrie-Flom Intern’s Weekly Round-Up: 7/19 – 7/24

    By Aleeza Hashmi The Journal of the American Medical Association published a study that examined characteristics associated with differences in survival among black and white women with breast cancer. Although it is well known that…

    Petrie-Flom Intern’s Weekly Round-Up: 7/19 – 7/24