"Dolly Parton dies aged 80 — researchers celebrate her contributions to science."https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02676-1
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"Dolly Parton dies aged 80 — researchers celebrate her contributions to science."
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02676-1"One of Parton’s longest-lasting influences on science is her part in creating one of the major vaccines against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. In March 2020, Parton gave US$1 million to Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), in Nashville, Tennessee, which created the Dolly Parton COVID-19 Research Fund…The money helped to fund the 'critical' early stages of research into a then-experimental mRNA vaccine eventually produced by Moderna."
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"Dolly Parton dies aged 80 — researchers celebrate her contributions to science."
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02676-1"One of Parton’s longest-lasting influences on science is her part in creating one of the major vaccines against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. In March 2020, Parton gave US$1 million to Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), in Nashville, Tennessee, which created the Dolly Parton COVID-19 Research Fund…The money helped to fund the 'critical' early stages of research into a then-experimental mRNA vaccine eventually produced by Moderna."
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@petersuber thanks to her, but we could as well fund research publicly by taxing the rich or socializing production. So, thanks, but it shouldn't hide the problem.
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