Zuckerberg-backed biomedical research hub launches in Chicago Ryan Voyles 1 year ago A new biomedical research hub backed by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Dr. Priscilla Chan, launched Thursday in Chicago.To access this content, you must purchase 1 Year Health News Illinois Subscription or 1 Year Group Subscription - Up to 5 Users, or log in if you are a member.