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Going Local: The Power of Place-Based Philanthropy
For philanthropists seeking transformative, lasting progress, engaging at home is an ideal entry poi
nt. After all, connections to people and the place run deep, and the calling to tackle stubborn local challenges can be strong.
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Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s: A Collaborative Model for Accelerating Biomedical Research
Around the globe, biomedical research has advanced dramatically since the end of the Second World Wa
r when government support for basic science in the US began.
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More than a Quarter of People Living with Depression and Bipolar Report Symptoms Began Before Age 12
WASHINGTON, September 10, 2018 – Twenty-seven percent of people living with depression or bipolar re
port that their symptoms began before age 12 and two-thirds reported that symptoms began prior to age 18.
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Mental Wellness: A Key to More Prosperous Communities
If we want to create a prosperous future, we need to invest in our young people—not just in their ac
ademic success, financial literacy, or physical health but also in their mental and emotional wellness.
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Businesses Can be Financially Successful While Also Doing Good
I appreciate that there are a variety of ways to view prosperity and that it has different meanings
to different people.
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Milken Institute expands existing philanthropy services, establishes Center for Strategic Philanthropy
LOS ANGELES -- The Milken Institute today formally established the Center for Strategic Philanthropy
to maximize impact and the return on philanthropic investment.
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Advances in Science: Lessons Learned from the HIV/AIDS Pandemic Applied to COVID-19
Hosted by Robert W. Eisinger, PhD, Acting Deputy Director for Program Coordination, Planning, and
Strategic Initiatives at the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), with guest speaker Michael S.
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Identifying Opportunities for Foundations to Support Translational Research
In a TRAIN workshop held on May 9, 2022, in coordination with the National Center f
or Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), FasterCures examined approaches to accel
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Foundations Driving Therapeutic Development | Rett Syndrome
In a TRAIN workshop held on May 9, 2022, in coordination with the National Center for Ad
vancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), FasterCures examined approaches to accelerate
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Foundations Driving Therapeutic Development | Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva
In a TRAIN workshop held on May 9, 2022, in coordination with the National Center for Advanci
ng Translational Sciences (NCATS), FasterCures examined approaches to accelerate translational research, the exp
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The Scope and Importance of Translational Science
In a TRAIN workshop held on May 9, 2022, in coordination with the National Center for Advancing Tr
anslational Sciences (NCATS), FasterCures examined approaches to accelerate translational research, the expertis
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Exploring the Power of Patient Registries to Generate Real World Data and Insights
Data from and about patients is essential to advance biomedical research and development, but its
collection and dissemination can be a significant investment of time and resources for patient organizations that choose to be the intermediary.
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