NU Online News Service, Oct. 7, 2:18 p.m. EDT

The Willis Research Network (WRN), a public/private scientific research collaboration, has added 10 new United States partners to its network of 30 science institutions.

The WRN is part of Willis Re, the reinsurance arm of insurance broker Willis Group Holdings.

Willis said that the new academic partners bring additional science to confront the industry challenges of managing extremes and supporting sustainability through research in natural catastrophes, building vulnerability, life reinsurance, capital modeling, workers' compensation and other fields.

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