Binghamton University joins groundbreaking $42.8 million inflammatory disease treatment project
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 Binghamton University joins groundbreaking $42.8 million inflammatory disease treatment projectBinghamton University joins groundbreaking $42.8 million inflammatory disease treatment project
 
Binghamton University will play a key role in a federal grant of up to $42.8 million to develop an implantable device that acts as a living pharmacy to treat inflammatory diseases.
 
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