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Former Caltech President David Baltimore Dead at 87

David Baltimore, the former president of California Institute in Technology in Pasadena who won a Nobel Prize at the age of 37, has died at 87, officials confirmed Sunday. Baltimore died Saturday at his home in Massachusetts. The cause of death was not immediately available. He led the Caltech campus from 1997-2006, and was also a biology professor at the school. “David Baltimore’s contributions as a virologist, discerning fundamental mechanisms and applying those insights to immunology, to cancer, to AIDS, […]


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