$100-Million Gift Will Finance Effort to Fight AIDS and Other Diseases

By Caroline Preston

A software entrepreneur and his wife last week pledged $100-million through their new family foundation to create an institute dedicated to the discovery of an AIDS vaccine.

The institute will eventually focus on other efforts to prevent diseases that attack people's immune systems.

The...

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