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Top U.S. universities sued in class action for colluding to limit financial aid

by Michael Leonard and Janet Lorin

Colleges targeted in the antitrust lawsuit include Yale, Columbia and MIT.

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Brazil's new Economy Minister Paulo Guedes worked in Chile 40 years ago after earning his doctorate at the University of Chicago, giving him a front-row seat to dictator Augusto Pinochet's economic shock treatment. Even as Pinochet's authoritarian regime left a brutal human rights legacy — ...

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Leading cancer researcher Yusuke Nakamura pursues answers

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Yusuke Nakamura could easily have had a long, successful career as a surgeon in Japan, but he isn't the kind of person who is satisfied with unanswered questions.

Drug in Japan found to eradicate human lung cancer in mice

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In a rare and promising finding, a drug under development in Japan is found to eradicate human lung cancer tumors in mice.

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