$20M gift will launch Harvard autism research center

One in every 59 children born in the United States will develop autism. Yet much of the biology behind the disorder remains unknown. That may soon change thanks to a $20 million gift from Wall Street investment banker K. Lisa Yang and her husband, Broadcom CEO Hock E. Tan, to Harvard University, which will bring together scientists and researchers in a new Center for Autism Research to better understand the underpinnings of the disease.  “The crux of our center is to have input from people in…
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