Lurie

British

/ ˈlʊərɪ /

noun

Alison. born 1926, US novelist. Her novels include Imaginary Friends (1967), The War Between the Tates (1974), Foreign Affairs (1985), and The Last Resort (1998)

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Garfield, a pediatrician at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, said his experiences with families in the neonatal intensive care unit helped motivate the research.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

“We urgently need a safe and effective vaccine that could help bring this crisis to an end,” said Nicole Lurie, a senior official at the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Gong ultimately turned that theoretical idea into a working device with help from the Lurie Nanofabrication Facility.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026

"In ordinary circumstances, I would say that these products are dead," Peter Lurie, president of the Center for Science in the Public Interest and a former FDA official, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

But Dr. Nancy O. Lurie of the Milwaukee Public Museum has unearthed a different account of Black Hawk's surrender, written by John Blackhawk, grandson of a Winnebago chief and no relation to the Sauk leader.

From Shaman by Robert Shea

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