Nov 21 2024Warren Weaver comes to the Foundation and during his 27-year association becomes the principal architect of programs in the natural sciences.He sees his task as being “to encourage the application of the whole range of scientific tools and techniques, and specially those which had been so superbly developed in the …
Nov 21 2024The Foundation grants are used to establish full-time departments of psychiatry in teaching hospitals and medical schools, including Chicago, Duke, Harvard, McGill, St. Louis, Tulane, Yale and Washington.
Nov 21 2024The Foundation begins its attack on another public health hazard — schistosomiasis, a disease caused by the liver fluke carried by snails living in canals of irrigated lands — with the publication of a study of the disease in Egypt.
