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Public Affairs Director Benjamin Corb joined SiriusXM's Stand Up with Pete Dominick on Thursday August 28th to discuss the state of biomedical research funding juxtaposed against the widely popular ALS Association Ice Bucket Challenge.  During the interview with host and CNN contributor Pete Dominick Ben discussed how we need more research funding not just for ALS but for basic biomedical research to provide breakthroughs in many diseases.  Listen as they discuss the funding raising campaign's success the way biomedical research is supported through the National Institutes of Health and how tax dollars do more than donations to battle disease.  Runtime approximately 30 minutes