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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

The Wallace Foundation to support study of whether and how community institutions can work ... to researchers at Teachers College, Columbia University to study whether and how community institutions in three .....

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Research to Prevent Blindness Supports Study Finding 1 In 4 ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies

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02/15/2017

Research to Prevent Blindness Supports Study Finding 1 In 4 ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies A new study finds that nearly one in four people who seek emergency ... those patients get the...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation-Supported Study Finds Babies Born Big More Likely to Become Obese Children

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07/12/2017

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation-Supported Study Finds Babies Born Big More Likely to Become Obese ... are more likely to become obese as children, a new study from the University of Virginia Children's...

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Study Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Antimicrobial Paints Have a Blind Spot

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05/13/2019

Study Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds ... these paints might be doing more harm than good. In a new study , the researchers tested bacteria commonly found inside ... Northwestern Engineering’s Erica...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Only a Third of These Obamacare Insurers Made Money on Their Plans in 2014

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07/20/2016

Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Only a Third of These Obamacare Insurers Made ... in the first year. Next year might not be much easier. A study issued Wednesday suggests that uncertainty about how to ... that...

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Simons-Backed Study Shows Neural Stem Cells in Adult Mice Also Vulnerable to Zika

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08/19/2016

Simons-Backed Study Shows Neural Stem Cells in Adult Mice Also Vulnerable ... cells compared with a developing embryo... Simons-Backed Study Shows Neural Stem Cells in Adult Mice Also Vulnerable ...

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Supported by Simons Foundation, Study Finds Genetics, Early Term Ultrasound Linked to Autism Severity

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09/02/2016

Supported by Simons Foundation, Study Finds Genetics, Early Term Ultrasound Linked to Autism ... from each other?” Investigators explain that the study focuses on why Autism presents in a such a variety of manners...

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Winning the Lottery: Enrolling in Success Academy Produces Math Gains for Students, New Study Shows

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08/30/2017

... in Success Academy Produces Math Gains for Students, New Study Shows Enrolling in Success Academy boosted test scores ... for some of its earliest students, according to a new study conducted by research firm...

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

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09/12/2017

New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat ... to organic farming methods was inconclusive, while a 2012 study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ... benefits related to...

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New Study Finds 1 in 4 Teachers Chronically Absent from Classrooms; Problem Is Three Times Worse in Traditional Schools

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09/20/2017

New Study Finds 1 in 4 Teachers Chronically Absent from ... a right-leaning education-focused think tank, in a study on teacher absenteeism nationwide released Wednesday. ... The totals include both sick and...

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NYers Face Harsher ATM Fees Than Nearly Anyone in Nation, Study Finds

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10/04/2017

NYers Face Harsher ATM Fees Than Nearly Anyone in Nation, Study Finds If it feels like you're constantly paying more to ... high for the 11th straight year, according to the latest study from financial site...

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Century Foundation Study Reveals that Most Student Loan Fraud Claims Involve For-Profits

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11/09/2017

Century Foundation Study Reveals that Most Student Loan Fraud Claims Involve For-Profits The study by The Century Foundation represents the most thorough ... of putting industry over students... Century Foundation...

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Research to Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Suggests New Way of Preventing Diabetes-Associated Blindness

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05/26/2015

... retinopathy, but they don’t work for all patients A study using patient samples, human cells and mice shows that ... of the treatment. Research to Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Suggests New Way of Preventing...

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Pershing Square Foundation-Supported Study: 5% Weight Loss Can Make A Difference for Obese People

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02/23/2016

Pershing Square Foundation-Supported Study : 5% Weight Loss Can Make A Difference for Obese People ... enough to reap significant health benefits, according to a study published February 22 in Cell Metabolism. The...

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Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Field Study Looks At Chemistry Of Indoor Home Environments

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06/18/2018

Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Field Study Looks At Chemistry Of Indoor Home Environments In the ... changing influence of the indoor environment. A new field study called HOMEChem (House Observations of...

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Study Funded by The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Shows No Early Dementia in 21 Past NHL, NFL Players

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08/09/2018

Study Funded by The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Shows No Early Dementia in 21 Past NHL, NFL Players In a new study , researchers found no evidence of early onset dementia ... executive function , and advanced...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports University of Chicago's Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture

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02/14/2020

... Foundation Supports University of Chicago's Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture The University of Chicago’s Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture is one of four .....

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Russell Sage Study Shows Average Americans Get Poorer as Per Capita Wealth Reaches New High

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10/01/2014

Russell Sage Study Shows Average Americans Get Poorer as Per Capita Wealth ... net worth has actually fallen by over a third. A study by economists at the University of Michigan for the ... greater wealth per...

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Hartford and Atlantic Funded Study Finds Four in Ten Older Adults Have Trouble Managing Health Needs

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10/14/2015

Hartford and Atlantic Funded Study Finds Four in Ten Older Adults Have Trouble Managing ... is happening in a broader context of treatment,” says study author Jennifer L. Wolff, PhD, an associate professor ... at...

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