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MCAAD Newsletter: November 27 2023
In This Issue
What We’re Reading
Studies Show...
Milken Institute Update
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Kissick Family Foundation, Milken Institute Announce $2.5 Million in Funding for Dementia Research
WASHINGTON, DC (November 14, 2023) — The Kissick Family Foundation Frontotemporal Dementia
Grant Program, in partnership wi
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Transform Global Agriculture for a Sustainable, Food-Secure Future
When we think about the relationship between agriculture and health, the obvious link is nutrition.
By definition, nutrition is the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for proper health and growth.,
A healthy future for our planet requires a thriving agriculture industry.
, The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations estimates that 2.4 billion people—more than 30 percent of our global population—face moderate or severe food insecurity right now.
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The Milken Institute Future of Health Summit Opens November 6 in Washington, DC
WASHINGTON, DC (November 6, 2023) — Opening today, the 2023 Milken Institute Future of Hea
lth Summit gathers hundreds of speakers and atten
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Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy Finalists Announced
LOS ANGELES AND JOHANNESBURG (October 30, 2023) — The Milken Institute and the Motsepe Fou
ndation today announced the five teams ad
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Ann Theodore Foundation Breakthrough Sarcoidosis Initiative Grant Awardees 2023
The Ann Theodore Foundation and the Milken Institute are pleased to announce the five research teams
selected to receive funding for research to advance understanding of the underlying biology of sarcoidosis, a poorly understood immune dysregulation con
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Public Health Leaders Address Global Challenges at Milken Institute Summit
LOS ANGELES—The sudden appearance of the Zika virus—and the need for effective action to halt its sp
read—underlines the fact that public health issues often represent the most important threats to the welfare of the world.
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In the latest Milken Institute Review: George Mason University Economist Ken Button Takes a Hard Look at America’s Rapidly Consolidating Airline Industry—and Offers a Bold Prescription for Saving Competition
LOS ANGELES—Ken Button points out that the giant legacy carriers that stumbled through the first dec
ades of deregulation are finally covering their operating costs and are better positioned to confront future economic storms.
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Innovative Finance Models for Global Early Warning Systems for Pandemics
Each uptick in global interconnectivity—in travel, urbanization, and displacement—creates new path
ways for contagion.
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