Research to Prevent Blindness Announces Low Vision Research Awardees
Release Date:
06/13/2016
... from a compromised visual system and create vision, and on technology solutions to make daily tasks easier for those ...
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Bloomberg Philanthropies Contributes Funds for Online Tool to Reveal Commercial Fishing Activity Worldwide
Release Date:
09/15/2016
... the public Beta of Global Fishing Watch, a new online technology platform that allows anyone in the world free ...
Supported by Verizon Foundation, Three High School Students Graduate from 'Girls Who Code' Program at NJIT
Release Date:
09/27/2016
... Immersion program offered at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). Makhdoom, Bryant, and Cohen were among ...
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500K to Support Solar Energy in Developing Countries
Release Date:
10/20/2016
GivePower Foundation, a non-profit organization that uses solar energy technologies to deliver essential community services to the developing world, was awarded a second $500,000 grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation.
Difficulties Accessing Medical Records Will Soon Be Outdated, Says Commonwealth Fund
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... and former US national coordinator for health information technology ... Difficulties Accessing Medical Records Will ...
With Support From Simons Foundation, Rett Syndrome Study Finds Mechanisms Underlying Its Visual Deficits
Release Date:
11/02/2016
... for Learning and Memory at MassachusettsInstitute of Technology (MIT) have used precise genetic tools and ...
Commonwealth Fund Releases Study on Making Health Data Useful to Patients Through Open APIs
Release Date:
12/07/2016
Use of open APIs for health information can help improve the quality and affordability of health care.
Mellon Foundation Supports Commission on Language Learning
Release Date:
12/15/2016
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has released a report that suggests a diminishing share of United States residents speak languages other than English, a trend that could have important consequences for business, international affairs, and...
JPMorgan Chase CEO Talks With Bloomberg About $100M Investment in Detroit
Release Date:
01/03/2017
... of our firm’s capabilities – our data, expertise, technology and relationships – to accelerate Detroit’s ...
Doris Duke Supports Research That Discovered New T-Cell Subtype
Release Date:
02/07/2017
A distinguished subset of T cells that combine with other defence cells to expostulate inflammation in marginal tissues has been found in dungeon samples taken from patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Surdna, JPB Foundations Provide Grants to Help Low-Income Communities Access Solar+Storage Solutions
Release Date:
03/29/2017
Seven community-based nonprofits and affordable housing developers have been selected to receive grants from Clean Energy Group’s Resilient Power Leadership Initiative , as part of the Resilient Power Project, to build their organizational capacity...
Open Society Awards $8 Million to Physicians for Human Rights
Release Date:
04/19/2017
... two dollars the organization raises for investments in new technology and to expand its network of health professionals ...
Supported by Bloomberg, New York Stem Cell Foundation Opens New Research Institute and Headquarters in Manhattan
Release Date:
04/20/2017
The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) officially opened its new 40,000 square foot Research Institute in Manhattan, one of the largest laboratories in the world devoted exclusively to stem cell research.
Caroline Anstey Named COO of the Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
04/21/2017
... functions of finance, human resources, information technology , real estate and facilities, and security. Based ...
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New Models for Senior Transportation: The Rise of the Sharing Economy - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging
Thursday, May 4, 2017 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... is the rapid growth of the “sharing economy,” in which technology links people who want to offer a service to those ... at Lyft, and Stephen Ewell , Executive Director, Consumer Technology Association...
Macquarie Announces $100,000 Social Innovation Award Recipient
Release Date:
08/11/2017
The Macquarie Group Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Macquarie Group, has announced Cerebral Palsy Alliance as the recipient of the 2017 Macquarie Social Innovation Award.
Russell Sage Foundation to Publish Book on Home Health Care Work: Shouldn’t It Be Work Worth Doing?
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... after you. Paul Osterman of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ’s Sloan School of Management calculates that if ...
Ford, Tow Foundation Among Funders of An Anti-Fake News Initiative That is Starting to Take Shape
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... it's far from clear how to achieve this goal. Technology clearly has its limits. Algorithms can't .....
Sustainable Business Model Innovation
Release Date:
08/30/2017
Proposing a form of business model innovation that focuses less on optimizing current oppurtunities and more on creating new ones
Editorial: Falls Water Board Must Get A Handle On Its Procedures And Discharges
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... month ago. Yet, a misunderstanding, together with outdated technology , is what the Niagara Falls Water Board blames for ...