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In the News
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October 02, 2019
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Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News: Cancer Vaccine Developers Report Bumper Crop of New Cancer Antigens
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October 2019
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Scientific Research
October 15, 2019
December 20, 2019
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Vox: A US charity just did something radical: asked recipients where the money should go
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December 2019
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Global Health & Development
March 18, 2020
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Barron’s Penta: How Philanthropists are Tackling COVID-19
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March 2020
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Scientific Research
July 01, 2020
July 13, 2020
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San Fransisco Business Times: Biotech Legends Help Launch Parasite-Fighting Startup with Deep Stanford Ties
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July 2020
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Scientific Research
July 22, 2020
August 14, 2020
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The Atlantic: The Plan That Could Give Us Our Lives Back
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August 2020
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Scientific Research
September 10, 2020
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Forbes: 2021 Breakthrough Prize Winners Announced: Researcher Who Developed Protein Design Technology Awarded $3 Million
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September 2020
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Scientific Research
September 23, 2020
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Vox: Farms have bred chickens so large that they’re in constant pain
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September 2020
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Farm Animal Welfare
September 23, 2020
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The Washington Post: The Rise of the Rational Do-Gooders
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September 2020
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Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
September 23, 2020
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Vox: Building housing — lots of it — will lay the foundation for a new future
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September 2020
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Land Use Reform
October 05, 2020
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Stanford Medicine News Center: Jeffrey Glenn Granted $14.3 Million to Develop Broad Spectrum Drug
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October 2020
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Scientific Research
October 12, 2020
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Scientific American: Lab-Made ‘Miniproteins’ Could Block the Coronavirus from Infecting Cells
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October 2020
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Scientific Research
October 15, 2020
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Vox: The case for taking AI seriously as a threat to humanity
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October 2020
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Potential Risks from Advanced AI
October 23, 2020
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Nikkei Asia: Thai Food Producers Shift Focus to Animal Welfare
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October 2020
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Farm Animal Welfare
November 02, 2020
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BioSpace: Icosavax Turns VLP Tech to COVID-19 Vaccine, with $16.5 Million in New Financing
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November 2020
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Scientific Research
November 05, 2020
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Nature: Coronavirus Testing Finally Gathers Speed
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November 2020
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Scientific Research
December 13, 2020
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The New York Times: California’s Housing Crisis: How a Bureaucrat Pushed to Build
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December 2020
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Land Use Reform
December 14, 2020
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Comstock’s Magazine: Promise for New Proteins
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December 2020
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Farm Animal Welfare
December 17, 2020
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The New York Times: Who Gets to Breathe Clean Air in New Delhi?
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December 2020
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Global Catastrophic Risks
February 15, 2021
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The New York Times: Scientists Are Trying to Spot New Viruses Before They Cause Pandemics
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February 2021
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Scientific Research
February 15, 2021
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80,000 Hours: Lewis Bollard on big wins against factory farming and how they happened
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February 2021
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Farm Animal Welfare
March 02, 2021
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Vox: The next frontier for animal welfare: fish
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March 2021
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Farm Animal Welfare
March 12, 2021