Rockefeller Foundation Taps Skilled Workforce in Kenya
Release Date:
02/17/2015
... effort to improve a million lives by connecting high- potential but disadvantaged youth in Africa to sustainable ...
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Simons-Funded Study Finds Connection Between Genes That Contribute to Autism
Release Date:
03/11/2015
CHD8, a gene that is strongly linked to autism, acts as a master regulator in the developing human brain and controls the expression of many other genes.
Simons Foundation Initiative Provides Support for Early Career Scientists
Release Date:
03/25/2015
... every 2.5 years to promising scientists who have great potential to make unique contributions to their field. This ...
The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans Program Announces 2015 Fellows
Release Date:
04/15/2015
... recipients, called "Fellows", were selected for their potential to make significant contributions to US society, .....
ASPCA Cautions Against Using New Cannabis Treats for Ailing Pets
Release Date:
04/23/2015
The organization's medical director discusses the lack of research on the therapeutic uses of marijuana for animals.
Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations
Release Date:
03/31/2016
... “We’re testing products that not only have the potential for life-changing personal impact but that can also ...
Newly-Named Soros Fellows for 2016 Include Six Indian Americans
Release Date:
04/14/2016
... Paul Soros in 1997, honors 30 people each year for their potential to make significant contributions to U.S. society, ...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 33 Winners of Its Prestigious Andrew Carnegie Fellows
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... selected the winners based on the originality and potential impact of their proposals, and with the expectation ...
With Help from Helmsley, Caltech Researchers May Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’s Disease
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... the gut, researchers at Caltech have discovered a new potential cause for this disorder in some ...
Ford Foundation"s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence of Impact Investing on Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/12/2016
... look inward as much as it is to consider the landscape of potential recipients of their money. “We are in a historic ...
Twenty Cities Advance in Bloomberg Philanthropies' Latin American and Caribbean Mayors Challenge
Release Date:
06/20/2016
... solve urban challenges and improve city life – and have potential to spread. The finalists, hailing from 10 ...
Co-Sponsored by Simmons Foundation, New Report Examines Immigrants, Refugees and the Future of Texas
Release Date:
07/11/2016
... immigrants and refugees are able to reach their full potential will go a long way to determining Texas’ ...
Supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation, Study Shows Alzheimer’s Patients Have Lower Perception of Pain
Release Date:
07/13/2016
People with Alzheimer’s disease don’t perceive pain as readily as healthy older adults, and this may lead to delays and underreporting of pain.
New Developments in Kidney Stem Cell Research Supported by The Helmsley Charitable Trust
Release Date:
08/26/2016
... as the cells died or gradually lost their developmental potential rather than staying in a more medically useful ...
Senior Fellow at The Century Foundation Writes About the Syrian Civil War and Avoiding Trump’s First Big Mistake
Release Date:
11/21/2016
... dangerous uncertainties created by this transition and the potential contours of future American policy. This is quite ...
Rockefeller Foundation Gives $150K to Leading Disaster Relief Organization
Release Date:
11/23/2016
... immediately launch responses based on need rather than the potential to cover costs through fund raising. The wider goal ...
Tiffany & Co. Foundation Funds Study on Corals; Some Corals Are Adapting To Warming Climate
Release Date:
05/03/2017
A new Wildlife Conservation Society study reveals evidence that some corals are adapting to warming ocean waters - potentially good news in the face of recent reports of global coral die offs due to extreme warm temperatures in 2016.
MetLife Foundation Noted Among Funders of Arts and Justice Initiative
Release Date:
07/19/2017
... the nation's most at-risk youth to reach their full potential through opportunities in the arts." Building on a .....
Student Loan Company Accused of Mismanaging Debt Forgiveness Program
Release Date:
08/28/2017
One of the country’s largest servicers of federal student loans has badly mismanaged debt forgiveness programs for public service workers, significantly raising repayment costs for hundreds of thousands of borrowers, according to a lawsuit filed on...
Transgender Ban Frozen as Mattis Moves Forward With New Review Of Options
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... effort,” Mattis added. The plan will address both the potential for transgender people looking to serve in the ...