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Neurofibromatosis Preclinical Initiatives (NFPI)
The NF Preclinical Initiative (NFPI) represents one of the Children’s Tumor Foundation’s groundbrea
king models of scientific collaboration.
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University-Foundation Relations: From Transactional to Transformative Partnerships
In biomedical research, both nonprofit disease foundations and academic research institutions are c
ommitted to translating research into effective therapies for patients.
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Venture Philanthropy Legal Report: The Importance of An Interruption License
This report is one in a series on legal issues of interest to non-profit organizations engaged in o
r thinking about Venture Philanthropy work. It discusses the beginnings of Venture Philanthropy in drug development, the importance of an Interruptio
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Accelerating Agritech Solutions in Israel, California, and Developing Economies
The global agricultural industry totals $8 trillion annually. Food and food services account for 10
percent of consumer spending worldwide, with 866 million employed in the sector in 2018.
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Funding Transport Infrastructure Development in the Philippines: A Roadmap Toward Land Value Capture
Prevailing discussions surrounding funding transport infrastructure in the Philippines tend to focu
s on the boons and banes of different financing models. Yet, the sustainability of a transport service ultimately hinges on the ability to pay for it.
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2017 California Summit Review: California Leading
California’s economic landscape is a platform that fosters global engagement by bringing together l
eaders from around the world in both public and private sectors to forge partnerships, address global challenges, and innovate technology and culture.&nbs
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Future-Proofing the Video Game Industry in California
Today, all 50 U.S. states have a video game industry presence, and 21 of those states offer financi
al incentives.
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Unleashing the Power of the Bio-Economy
In 2012, the United States was poised to begin converting 20 percent of petrochemical consumption t
o bio-based products, creating jobs, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and capturing a large share of the global renewable chemicals market.
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Investing for Impact in Emerging and Frontier Markets
The United States and Israel recently agreed to expand collaboration between USAID and MASHAV, I
srael's Development Agency of International Cooperation, through co-innovation and the deployment of technology solutions to bolster and foster self-reliance
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Supporting and Strengthening Minority-Owned Businesses During (and After) the Pandemic
Minority-owned businesses drive job creation, raise wages, and elevate standards of living for t
heir respective communities, as well as offer a critical pathway to close the racial wealth gap.
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Emerging Zoonotic Diseases and Planetary Health: Stopping the Next Pandemic Before It Starts
The human and economic toll of COVID-19 has shocked the world into an awareness of the dangers a
nd implications of "zoonotic" diseases--defined as diseases that transfer from animals to humans, sometimes with devastating consequences.
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