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Research & Updates
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March 2019
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Forbes: With Launch Of New CRISPR Company, Competition Extends To Diagnostics
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March 21, 2019
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Scientific Research
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April 2018
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GeekWire: Open Philanthropy Project awards $11M to protein designers for universal flu vaccine
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April 04, 2018
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Scientific Research
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October 2019
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Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News: Cancer Vaccine Developers Report Bumper Crop of New Cancer Antigens
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October 02, 2019
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Scientific Research
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May 2013
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Heather Joseph, Executive Director, Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC)
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May 23, 2013
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Scientific Research
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December 2015
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Informal Writeup on DRACOs as Potential Antiviral Treatment
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December 10, 2015
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Scientific Research
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March 2015
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Investigating Neglected Goals in Scientific Research
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March 26, 2015
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Scientific Research
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February 2013
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Ivan Oransky, Co-founder, Retraction Watch
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February 21, 2013
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Scientific Research
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March 2013
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Jane Hunter, Managing Director, and Rebecca Lawrence, Publisher, Faculty of 1000
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March 15, 2013
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Scientific Research
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March 2013
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Jason Priem, Co-Founder, Impact Story
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March 13, 2013
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Scientific Research
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February 2014
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Jeff Settleman, Michael Fischbach, Adam Marblestone
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February 28, 2014
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Scientific Research
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October 2012
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Jo Mulligan, Research and Evidence Division, Department for International Development
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October 10, 2012
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Global Health & Development
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March 2013
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John Wilbanks, Chief Commons Officer, Sage Bionetworks
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March 25, 2013
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Scientific Research
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March 2013
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Joshua Greenberg, Program Director, The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
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March 13, 2013
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Scientific Research
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April 2013
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Kaitlin Thaney, Manager, External Relationships, Digital Science
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April 10, 2013
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Scientific Research
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February 2013
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Kay Dickersin, Director of the U.S. Cochrane Center
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February 19, 2013
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Scientific Research
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February 2013
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Ken Witwer, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
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February 28, 2013
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Scientific Research
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May 2013
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Kevin Dolby, Evaluation Adviser, Wellcome Trust
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May 24, 2013
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Scientific Research
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June 2013
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Kevin Moses, Director of Science Funding, Wellcome Trust
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June 07, 2013
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Scientific Research
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June 2012
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Lant Pritchett, Professor of the Practice of International Development, Harvard University
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June 18, 2012
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Scientific Research
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May 2013
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Mark Lim, Program Manager, Medical Research Innovation, FasterCures
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May 30, 2013
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Scientific Research
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May 2013
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Maryann Martone, Executive Director, Force11,
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May 30, 2013
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Scientific Research
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September 2017
February 2015
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Melanie Smith, PhD in biophysics, MD Candidate, University of California, San Francisco; Scientific Advisor, Open Philanthropy Project
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February 17, 2015
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Scientific Research
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August 2014
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Micah Manary, MD/PhD Student, University of California, San Diego and scientific advisor to GiveWell
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August 29, 2014
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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October 2019
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Nature Biotechnology, First Rounders Podcast: Pardis Sabeti
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October 02, 2019
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Scientific Research
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November 2020
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Nature: Coronavirus Testing Finally Gathers Speed
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November 05, 2020
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Scientific Research
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December 2017
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Nature: Facebook billionaire pours funds into high-risk research
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December 20, 2017
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Scientific Research
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February 2019
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Nature: Faster, better, cheaper: the rise of CRISPR in disease detection
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February 19, 2019
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Scientific Research
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September 2019
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Nature: First hint that body’s ‘biological age’ can be reversed
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September 05, 2019
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Scientific Research
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January 2017
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Nature: The new face of US science
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January 05, 2017
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Scientific Research
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May 2018
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NPR: Can A Cocktail Of Vitamins And Steroids Cure A Major Killer In Hospitals?
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May 11, 2018
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Scientific Research
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December 2017
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Our ‘Second Chance’ Program for NIH Transformative Research Applicants
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December 05, 2017
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Scientific Research
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July 2013
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Our Landscape of the Open Science Community
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July 11, 2013
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Scientific Research
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May 2015
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Our Updated Agenda for Science Philanthropy
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May 06, 2015
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Scientific Research
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May 2021
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PBS News Hour: In her bid to end TB, Mireille Kamariza is shattering stereotypes about scientists
Date
May 10, 2021
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Scientific Research
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May 2016
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Professor Shirley Tilghman, Co-Founder, Rescuing Biomedical Research, and President Emerita/Professor of Molecular Biology, Princeton University
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May 19, 2016
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Scientific Research
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January 2018
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Quanta Magazine: A Neurobiologist Thinks Big — and Small
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January 18, 2018
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Scientific Research
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October 2016
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Research on Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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October 13, 2016
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Scientific Research
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January 2014
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Returns to Life Sciences Funding
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January 15, 2014
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Scientific Research
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November 2015
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Robert Heimer, Professor of Epidemiology and of Pharmacology, Yale University School of Medicine
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November 16, 2015
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Scientific Research
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June 2013
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Robert Tjian, President, and Cheryl Moore, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, HHMI
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June 03, 2013
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Scientific Research
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July 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 13, 2020
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Scientific Research
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May 2016
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Science Magazine: Grassroots Future of Research group makes it official
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May 04, 2016
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Scientific Research
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April 2015
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Science Policy and Infrastructure
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April 21, 2015
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Scientific Research
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June 2018
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Scientific American: A Shot against Cancer Slated for Testing in Massive Dog Study
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June 07, 2018
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Scientific Research
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August 2017
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Scientific American: Disease Hunters Enlarge the Enemy to Get a Better Look
Date
August 01, 2017
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Scientific Innovation: Tools and Techniques
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October 2020
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Scientific American: Lab-Made ‘Miniproteins’ Could Block the Coronavirus from Infecting Cells
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October 12, 2020
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Scientific Research
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December 2013
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Scientific Research Funding
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December 26, 2013
Focus Area
Scientific Research
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October 2017
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Scientific Research Grants from the 2016 NIH Transformative Research Award RFP
Date
October 01, 2017
Focus Area
Scientific Research
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October 2020