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International Genome Research Partnership Uncovers Bed Bug Resistance to Pesticides (Sloan Foundation)

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02/03/2016

... Uncovers Bed Bug Resistance to Pesticides (Sloan Foundation ) The very thought of them makes a person shudder – and scratch. Those bloodsucking bed bugs are endemic in every major city, and...

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Gould Foundation’s Tyre is Author of In-Depth Atlantic Investigative Piece on Math and Low-Income Students

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02/12/2016

Gould Foundation ’s Tyre is Author of In -Depth Atlantic ... 600 other math whizzes from all over the world sat huddled in small groups around wicker bistro tables, talking...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Spearheads Initiative to Develop a National Blueprint for Women’s Economic Agendas

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05/06/2016

Ms. Foundation for Women Spearheads Initiative to Develop a ... for Women’s Economic Agendas The push for an increase in the minimum wage and paid family leave has gained momentum ... the country. However, these...

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Mellon Foundation and Digital Preservation Coalition Sponsor Formation of Task Force for Email Archives

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11/03/2016

Mellon Foundation and Digital Preservation Coalition Sponsor Formation of Task Force for Email Archives The Andrew W. Mellon ... at Urbana-Champaign, and Kate Murray, IT specialist in the...

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Open Society Foundations Releases Video Showing A New Outlook on Growing Up Intersex

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02/27/2017

... Video Showing A New Outlook on Growing Up Intersex In Uganda, growing up intersex makes you a target — of discrimination, abuse, even violence. It can be viewed as a curse, something to purge. When the...

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Gates Foundation Releases New Virtual Reality Game to Highlight Life-Saving Innovations

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04/13/2017

Gates Foundation Releases New Virtual Reality Game to Highlight ... The game appears alongside a post entitled “ Hidden in Plain Sight ” on Gates’ personal blog, Gates Notes. But it’s much more than a game,...

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NY State Health Foundation: Kids Could Start a Ceasefire in Health Care Wars

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08/14/2017

NY State Health Foundation : Kids Could Start a Ceasefire in Health Care Wars ... care fork in the road is the pending reauthorization of the State Children’s Health Insurance...

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Russell Sage Foundation Author James Rosenbaum, Writes About Alternatives To Four-Year College Degrees

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10/23/2017

Russell Sage Foundation Author James Rosenbaum, Writes About Alternatives ... jobs to have a successful life. They go through 12 years of incessant testing, test-prep lessons and test mania, as if ... nation’s...

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Simons Foundation Supported Research May Have Found Compound Essential to Formation of Life on Earth

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11/07/2017

Simons Foundation Supported Research May Have Found Compound Essential to Formation of Life on Earth Scientists at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla announced Monday that they may have...

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Schott Foundation CEO John H. Jackson Named by EBONY Magazine One Of 100 Inspiring Leaders

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11/13/2017

Schott Foundation CEO John H. Jackson Named by EBONY Magazine One Of 100 Inspiring Leaders Ebony will honor Dr. Jackson as a Community Crusader for his work as a strategic leader in philanthropy...

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Edwin Gould Foundation Supporter Online Tool Quill Connect Helps Students Become Better Writers

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11/29/2017

Edwin Gould Foundation Supporter Online Tool Quill Connect Helps Students ... director — enabling it to address the big issues of sentence fragments and run-ons. Gault calls joining ideas ... from weak ones.That...

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JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35

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11/30/2017

JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35 If current trends in child obesity continue, more than 57% of today’s ...

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Research Funded By The Russell Sage Foundation Shows Why Paid Family Leave Laws Could Hurt SNF Census

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01/11/2018

Research Funded By The Russell Sage Foundation Shows Why Paid Family Leave Laws Could Hurt SNF ... shows that statewide paid family leave laws have a slew of benefits for both employees and employers across .....

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Novo Foundation Launches New Website and Film Series,The Life Story: Moments of Change

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02/01/2018

Novo Foundation Launches New Website and Film Series ,The Life Story: Moments of Change The Life Story: Moments of Change can be found at thelifestory.org . "This project is grounded...

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Research Supported by The Tow Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body

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02/06/2018

Research Supported by The Tow Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body New scientific research has revealed how a small part of the brain singlehandedly steadies the body if it is thrown off...

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Fair Health Launches New Healthcare Portal YouCanPlanForThis.Org with Support From the New York State Health Foundation

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02/07/2018

... Support From the New York State Health Foundation Men and women of all age groups have been visiting YouCanPlanForThis.org ... aged 55 and older. The other half of visitors ranged in...

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New Report Funded by JPB Foundation says u.S. Cities Can save Billions with Green, Resilient Design

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02/08/2018

New Report Funded by JPB Foundation says u.S. Cities Can save Billions with Green, ... solution that could save millions, and even billions, of dollars. Co-authored by Greg Kats and Keith Glassbrook, ... roofs,...

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Research Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads to a Method to Safely Charge a Smartphone Wirelessly Using a Laser

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02/21/2018

Research Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads to a Method to Safely Charge a Smartphone ... them into an outlet. But engineers at the University of Washington have for the first time developed a method to...

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Supported By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Scientists Create New Therapeutic Gel That Shows Promise Against Cancerous Tumors

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02/22/2018

Supported By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation , Scientists Create New Therapeutic Gel That Shows ... Against Cancerous Tumors Scientists at the UNC School of Medicine and NC State have created an injectable gel-like...

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