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Philly lost out to Boston as a hub of a new federal health-care research agency, but at least we got a ‘spoke’

ARPA-H plans a "hub" office near Boston, in Cambridge, Mass., while Philly's University City Science Center will play a supporting role as a "spoke" for the new research agency.

A 'spoke' of the federal ARPA-H agency for health-care research will be in Philadelphia's University City area.
A 'spoke' of the federal ARPA-H agency for health-care research will be in Philadelphia's University City area.Read moreELIZABETH ROBERTSON / Staff Photographer
    by Tom Avril
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