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New York is building one of the nation’s largest computer databases of medical records

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06/01/2014

New York is building one of the nation’s largest computer databases of medical records New York is quietly building one of the nation’s largest computer databases of medical ...

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Simons Foundation Initiative Provides Support for Early Career Scientists

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03/25/2015

... will be based on several factors, including the amount of external funding the scientist has at the time of the grant. The grants will range from $100,000 to $400,000 ... institution will be given an...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2016 Scholars

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06/30/2016

... The Rita Allen Foundation has named its 2016 class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholars, recognizing seven young ... leaders in biomedical science whose research holds great promise for revealing new pathways to...

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Simons Foundation Researchers Flag Hundreds of New Genes That Could Contribute to Autism

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08/10/2016

Simons Foundation Researchers Flag Hundreds of New Genes That Could Contribute to Autism Investigators eager to uncover the genetic basis of autism could now have hundreds of promising new leads...

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Senior Advisor to Pinkerton Writes Editorial: How Do We Become One Nation?

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11/08/2016

... memory? How do we become one nation? Invoking the legacy of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War, Donald Trump promised ... Other countries roiled by conflict have tackled the issue of reconciliation — and...

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Civic Engagement

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For Noyes Foundation, Fixing Food Means Racial and Economic Justice

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11/09/2016

... deep, says Kolu Zigbi. At the root, there's a history of racial injustice—from appropriation of native land to reliance on slavery—that lingers in ... States that are organizing and understand that there’...

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Food Systems

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Ms. Foundation President Writes in 'The Hill' About Protecting Water in Flint, Standing Rock

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12/08/2016

... address the water crisis in Flint, Mich. - despite their promise to do so. Meanwhile, one thousand miles from Flint, ... in North Dakota are celebrating the temporary halting of construction of...

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Mellon Foundation Features Harlem Studio Museum Director on How Art Helps Us Understand Diversity

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02/23/2017

... being transformed, Our Compelling Interests: The Value of Diversity for Democracy and a Prosperous ... are imperative to our shared success and a broader sense of prosperity. As the inaugural volume in a...

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Rockefeller Foundation Supports A “Carbon Yield” Methodology to Compare Environmental Impact of Investments in Renewable Energy

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06/23/2017

... Yield” Methodology to Compare Environmental Impact of Investments in Renewable Energy The tool, which is ... avoided as buyers want to know real environmental benefits of investments. Advisers and rating...

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Trump Tax Plan May Free Up Corporate Dollars, but Then What?

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08/31/2017

... heavy load. The goal is not only to reduce the tax bills of corporations and small businesses, but also to stimulate ...

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After 16 Futile Years, Congress Will Try Again to Legalize ‘Dreamers’

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09/06/2017

... boot. The prospects for success after more than a decade of false starts would already be daunting, but President ...

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In Rural Kenya, Escaping A Deadly Disease Sometimes Takes A Little Luck

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09/11/2017

... across his slightly distended stomach. “I was in a lot of pain when I had the treatment, and I was very scared,” ...

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Commonwealth Fund: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States

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09/11/2017

... to keep their insurance markets afloat in the face of the Trump administration’s continued indecision over ...

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New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change

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09/12/2017

... Change When it comes to mitigating the worst impacts of climate change, keeping excess carbon out of the atmosphere is the prime target for improving the health of our planet. One of...

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'We're Trying to Go All In': Chocolate Giant Mars Pledges $1 Billion To Fight Climate Change

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09/14/2017

... a Generation" plan, aiming to reduce the carbon footprint of its business and supply chain by more than 60% by 2050. .....

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Health Bill Appears Dead as Pivotal G.O.P. Senator Declares Opposition

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09/26/2017

... passage. The announcement by the senator, Susan Collins of Maine, effectively dooms what had been a long-shot effort ... law after failing in dramatic fashion in July. The demise of the latest repeal push...

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Senate Republicans Say They Will Not Vote on Health Bill

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09/27/2017

... defeat in their last-gasp drive to fulfill a core promise of President Trump and Republican lawmakers. The decision ... 24 hours after a pivotal Republican senator, Susan Collins of Maine,...

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De Blasio’s ‘Homeless Hotels’ Plan Is Way Behind Schedule

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09/28/2017

... Mayor de Blasio announced a plan to create 15,000 units of supportive housing to deal with the homelessness crisis, ... 250 units would be operating in 2016 — the first year of the initiative — but didn’t...

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