Flood-Resistant Neighborhood Would Be 80 Years in the Making
Release Date:
05/22/2014
... be constructed high enough to block major storm surges from flooding the Financial District and also generate enough ...
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CDC: Measles cases in USA hit 20-year high
Release Date:
05/30/2014
... and growing, the CDC says. That number includes 138 cases from Ohio, where the biggest outbreak is ongoing – and ...
Richard Rockefeller Killed in Plane Crash
Release Date:
06/13/2014
... United States Advisory Board of Doctors Without Borders from 1989 until 2010, and served on the board of Rockefeller ...
Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever
Release Date:
06/16/2014
... control the movement and exchange of energy and nutrients, from the surface of the water to the deep sea.... Simons ...
Using Outsourcing To Help Alleviate Poverty In Africa and South Asia
Release Date:
06/19/2014
... world,” says a report calledOutsourcing for Social Good from Telus International, a Canadian outsourcing firm, and ...
Sloan Foundation Aims To Increase Native Americans In Advanced Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Studies
Release Date:
06/23/2014
... Math Studies Four universities will share $2.4 million from The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in a three-year, ...
On Agenda For New Ms. Foundation Head: Diversity and Safeguarding Reproductive Rights
Release Date:
07/10/2014
... to require buffer zones to keep protesters at a distance from abortion clinics.... On Agenda For New Ms. Foundation ...
Carnegie "Opportunity by Design" Schools To Help Immigrant Students
Release Date:
07/17/2014
... with CASA of Maryland--recipients of a $3 million grant from Carnegie--will accept 100 students at each of the ...
American Households Lost More Than One-Third Of Value Over Past Decade
Release Date:
07/26/2014
... net worth for the typical household declined by 36 percent from $87,992 to $56,335. The study also found that the net ...
Do Health Care Costs Fuel Economic Inequality in the United States?
Release Date:
09/09/2014
... it turns out, is suggestive, but not definitive. From the perspective of the more than 150 million Americans ...
Primary Care Doctors on the Front Lines of Medicine Are Burning Out
Release Date:
10/20/2014
... workload and punishing schedule, have it rough. A study from the Annals of Internal medicine — entitled “Burnout ...
MasterCard Foundation Funding $15.5 Million Program to Assist Small Farmers in Africa
Release Date:
11/07/2014
... storage facilities for their crops to help uplift them from poverty,” said Dr Agnes Kalibata, President of AGRA. ...
Foundation to Move Funds to Detroit Pensions
Release Date:
11/12/2014
... in private dollars in the "grand bargain" make its way into the city's public pension system? That's the charge ... foundations for the "grand bargain" and disperse the money into...
Elton John and Darren Walker on Race, Sexual Identity and Leaving the Past Behind
Release Date:
12/01/2014
... Past Behind It’s hard to imagine two people coming from worlds as different as those of Elton John and Darren ...
Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Stem Cell Research
Release Date:
12/18/2014
... said. Implanting the patient's own stem cells, extracted from the patient's healthy eye, initiated regeneration of .....
New Report Offers Framework to Analyze Effects of Potential Changes to the US Food System
Release Date:
01/14/2015
... decisions about the nation's food system, a new report from the Institute of Medicine and National Research Council .....
Microsoft Is Teaching Cybersecurity to Cities Around the World—For Free
Release Date:
01/16/2015
... cities over a period of time to share what we’ve learned from operating some the world’s largest data centers,” ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn Accelerator
Release Date:
02/06/2015
... “The idea for the Brooklyn Accelerator came directly from the community,” said Brooklyn Community Foundation ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco
Release Date:
03/19/2015
... a $4 million fund to help poor countries resist pressure from big tobacco companies desperate to offset falling sales ...
Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Backs Program to Address Patient Safety
Release Date:
03/23/2015
... of New England (UNE) has recently received a major grant from the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation aimed at expanding its ...