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Revson Fellowship Produces Research on Female Face of Genocide

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03/16/2016

... Clark University in Worcester. She has made it her mission to take a hard look at the Holocaust and examine how people came to be so brutal to others. After receiving a B.A...

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At Ford Event, de Blasio Says Cities Must Innovate Since Feds and State Won’t

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03/30/2016

... State Won’t Mayor Bill de Blasio on Tuesday appeared to abandon any belief that higher levels of government have ... of inequality and so many economic isues, cities have to innovate solutions, because no...

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Doris Duke Funds Lincoln Center Theater's OSLO Cast

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04/21/2016

... the true, but until now, untold story of how one young couple, Norwegian diplomat Mona Juul ( to be played by Jennifer Ehle) and her husband social scientist Terje Rød-Larsen ( to be played...

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NY Women’s Foundation President and City Council Speaker Announce $20M More for Young Women’s Initiative

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05/16/2016

... advocates, policy experts and young women themselves – to inform how the City can transform the lives of young women and girls ...

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Poll Supported by Ford Foundation Finds Young Adults Back New Efforts to Curb Gun Violence

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08/08/2016

... by Ford Foundation Finds Young Adults Back New Efforts to Curb Gun Violence About 9 in 10 young adults say they ... The first-of-its-kind poll pays special attention to the voices of young adults of color,...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Backs Promising News Collaborative

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08/25/2016

... News Collaborative After fits and starts going back to the previous decade, are local and community news sites ready to get serious about collaboration to meet the demands of ... project that...

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Funders Need Good Data to Evaluate Programs That Decriminalize Drug Addiction

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09/20/2016

Funders Need Good Data to Evaluate Programs That Decriminalize Drug Addiction Insha ... correctional facilities solely because they are unable to afford bail. She has led research on the use of bail in .....

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Simons-Supported Research Shows Link Between Non-Coded Portions of Genome and Cancer

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09/28/2016

... for proteins. Two big questions facing scientists are: How much of this “non-coding” RNA is actually functional? ... Laboratory (CSHL) screened thousands of non-coding RNAs to find those that were expressed at...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Partners with Yale to Study Why It's So Hard to Connect Health to Social Factors

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09/29/2016

Milbank Memorial Fund Partners with Yale to Study Why It's So Hard to Connect Health to Social Factors One of the goals of the ... and local health departments haven’t quite figured out...

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Anthony Bourdain and Rockefeller Foundation Partner On Food Waste Documentary

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11/01/2016

... Globetrotting chef Anthony Bourdain will be adding to his frequent flier miles, as he takes on the issue of food ... co-directed by Nari Kye and Anna Chai. The movie will aim to shed light on the grim numbers...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U.S. Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients

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12/09/2016

... patients with complex medical needs, many of whom struggle to access the coordinated medical, behavioral, and social services they need to manage their conditions and avoid costly hospital visits, ... on a...

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The Century Foundation Releases New Report on Syrian Rebels' Lessons on Aleppo

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01/27/2017

... themselves, even under siege and surrounded on all sides, to hold out for as long as a year. Instead, faced with an ... in a last handful of neighborhoods, they barely managed to negotiate their safe exit from...

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Simons Foundation Awards $24.7 Million for Autism Research

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03/21/2017

... X Syndrome, and Intellectual Disabilities . According to researchers at the center, the investment could lead to new treatments for people with autism spectrum disorders. ... of DNA changes known to...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $5 Million for Study of Crohn's Disease in Asia

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04/03/2017

... Trust has announced grants totaling $5.2 million to the Australasian Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation and the Chinese University of Hong Kong to study environmental factors that influence the .....

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Century Foundation Analysis Finds Millions Could Lose Health Benefits If Congress Repeals and States Replace the ACA

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04/10/2017

... ACA In the wake of House Republicans’ failed attempt to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the ... Plan B. While the details are not known, the plan appears to include an amendment to...

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NY State Health Foundation CEO: 1M New Yorkers Could Lose Health Coverage Under AHCA

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05/08/2017

... Lose Health Coverage Under AHCA New Yorkers wondering how their medical insurance will be affected by the health ... have their eyes on Albany, which will be under pressure to pick up some of the costs now...

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JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Detroit to Reach $150 Million

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05/11/2017

JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Detroit to Reach $150 Million JPMorgan Chase & Co. today announced that it will expand the firm's commitment to Detroit’s economic recovery, expecting to...

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Four Scientists Named 2017 Simons Early Career Investigators in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution

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05/12/2017

... Ecology and Evolution. The three-year awards are intended to help launch the careers of outstanding investigators in ... (Scripps Institution of Oceanography), who will explore how environmental and ecological...

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The Army Infantry’s First Women

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05/26/2017

The Army Infantry’s First Women The Army has sought to play down the significance of the mixed-gender milestone. ... face paint and smoke grenades, it was almost impossible to distinguish the mixed-gender squads...

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A New MIT-Led Simons Foundation Collaboration Aims to Understand Basic Principles and Laws of Microbial Ecosystems

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05/30/2017

A New MIT-Led Simons Foundation Collaboration Aims to Understand Basic Principles and Laws of Microbial ... in yeast or E. coli lab cultures. While this speaks to the power of research on individual species,...

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