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Simons Foundation-Supported Research: New Map May Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders

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07/25/2017

Simons Foundation-Supported Research: New Map May Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders Just as ... not developed a new drug target for complex brain diseases in nearly 60 years. The protein map...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Discovers Smart Artificial Beta Cells Could Lead To New Diabetes Treatment

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10/30/2017

... Research Discovers Smart Artificial Beta Cells Could Lead To New Diabetes Treatment CHAPEL HILL, NC - Treating ... and disposable skin patch. As the researchers report in Nature Chemical Biology, a single...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation announced grant funding through its Creative Inflections program to support leading jazz artists

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02/08/2022

... Charitable Foundation (DDCF) announced nearly $1 million in grant funding through its Creative Inflections program, a ... support leading jazz artists and presenting organizations in innovative collaborations...

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Jeffrey D. Selberg Joins Peter G. Peterson Foundation to Lead Health Care Initiatives

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01/15/2014

... hired noted healthcare leader Jeffrey D. Selberg, MHA , to lead its health care efforts. The Foundation is developing a ... of initiatives and grants aimed at fostering improvements in the U.S. health care...

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Open Society Foundations' 6-Month Paid Paternity Leave Leads Generous-Parental-Leave Club

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03/30/2016

... Foundations, one of the largest nonprofit organizations in the world, and her organization are leaders in the recent paternity-leave movement gaining momentum at corporations large and small. Starting ...

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Longtime Director June Makela Steps Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation

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12/12/2016

... June Makela Steps Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation June Makela, who has led the ... end of December. Makela brought her years of experience in philanthropy and activism to help...

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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

... a smartphone wirelessly using a laser. As the team reports in a paper published online in December in the Proceedings of the Association for Computing ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces National Awards to 16 Arts Organizations Leading the Arts Sector

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02/07/2019

... today announced 16 arts organizations receiving awards in recognition of their existing bodies of work and for their ... artistic programs and visionary leadership yet varies in mission, constituency served,...

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Leading With Race to Reimagine Youth Justice: JDAI’s Deep-End Initiative - Report Released by The Annie E. Casey Foundation

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05/26/2020

... confinement — especially for young people of color. In America today, youth of color are consistently overrepresented in courtrooms and detention centers, youth prisons and other ... institutions. This...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Zegar Family Foundation Among Leading Philanthropic Organizations to Partner and Commit Over $223M to Reducing Methane Emissions

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10/11/2021

... civil society, government, and private industry, including in the more than 30 countries that have signed on to the Pledge by meaningfully investing in methane reduction solutions. “Reducing methane is the...

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In Effort Lead by Arcus Foundation, LGBTQ Groups Call for Unity in Wake of Orlando Shooting

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06/14/2016

In Effort Lead by Arcus Foundation, LGBTQ Groups Call for Unity in Wake of Orlando Shooting We the undersigned organizations ... Center The Trevor Project The Williams Institute In...

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The Foundation Center Announces New Staff to Lead Technology, Outreach and International Data Strategies

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02/12/2014

... for philanthropy and ensuring robust technology is in place to support these services. "These new roles — and ... and Development in Paris, France. Hariche has also held lead positions...