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May 2020

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The World Doesn’t Yet Know Enough to Beat the Coronavirus [via The Atlantic]

The united states and many other nations are launching a life-threatening experiment. They are rapidly and perhaps prematurely easing restrictions on businesses and social activity—even as the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2,…

May 2020

Science Philanthropy Typically Requires Patience. Now Funders Have to Act Fast [via Inside Philanthropy]

“There has not been a large funding community around infectious diseases, except for the Gates Foundation and Wellcome Trust, maybe because it hasn’t felt urgent,” said Valerie Conn, president of…

May 2020

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WHY DISCOVERY SCIENCE? [Alliance News]

Dear m embers and f riends of the Science Philanthropy Alliance, Science has never been more important than it is right now during the COVID-19 pandemic. With the…

Apr 2020

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Korean researchers unveil genome map of COVID-19 for 1st time [via Korean Biomedical Review]

A group of Korean researchers has drawn a genome map for the first time by tracing how the virus related to COVID-19 evolves within an infected cell, the Institute for…

Apr 2020

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The Pandemic Shows Why the U.S. Must Invest in Public Research [via Scientific American]

In the weeks to come, we’re about to relearn that old truth: necessity is the mother of invention. Researchers will work around-the-clock because of the world’s need for a cure…

Apr 2020

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The 3 Ways Science Will Get Us Through The COVID-19 Pandemic [via Forbes]

As of April 6, 2020, more than 1.3 million people worldwide have tested positive for COVID-19, with over 74,000 confirmed deaths so far. Those numbers are continuing to grow at an…

Apr 2020

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The only exit from this pandemic is through science. We must fund it [via The Globe and Mail]

On the Government of Canada’s website there is a digital tally counter, showing the daily uptick in coronavirus cases and, sadly, the steadily rising death toll. Such grim counts are…

Mar 2020

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How Philanthropists are Tackling COVID-19 [via Barron’s Penta]

The Open Philanthropy Project granted US$17.5 million last year to Sherlock Biosciences, a startup firm in Cambridge, Mass., that’s developing quick, inexpensive tools for diagnosing viruses...That donors are stepping up…

Mar 2020

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Group run by former Google CEO to hold meeting with VCs, philanthropists about ways to fight coronavirus [via CNBC]

A group founded by the former CEO and executive chairman of Google is huddling with venture capitalists to discuss how they can quickly use their resources to help fight the…

Mar 2020

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COVID-19 data hub, the White House issues a ‘call to action’ for AI researchers [via Tech Crunch]

In a briefing on Monday, research leaders across tech, academia and the government joined the White House to announce an open data set full of scientific literature on the novel…

A Vision for American Science and Technology (VAST)

Happy Holidays from the Science Philanthropy Alliance

Tom Cech’s The Catalyst: RNA and the Quest to Unlock Life’s Deepest Secrets

The Science Philanthropy Alliance: A Decade of Success

National Academies Add Philanthropists to Their Long-Standing Brain Trust of Government, University, and Industry Leaders

Science Philanthropy Alliance 2023 Annual Report

In Tribute: Jim Simons

The Dana Foundation—At the Vanguard of Neuroscience & Society

GUIRR Webinar: Including Philanthropy in the Research Funding Conversation

Prebys Foundation Announces $7 Million “Prebys Research Heroes” Program to Improve Medical Research through Diversity

A Vision for American Science and Technology (VAST)

Happy Holidays from the Science Philanthropy Alliance

Tom Cech’s The Catalyst: RNA and the Quest to Unlock Life’s Deepest Secrets

The Science Philanthropy Alliance: A Decade of Success

National Academies Add Philanthropists to Their Long-Standing Brain Trust of Government, University, and Industry Leaders

Science Philanthropy Alliance 2023 Annual Report

In Tribute: Jim Simons

The Dana Foundation—At the Vanguard of Neuroscience & Society

GUIRR Webinar: Including Philanthropy in the Research Funding Conversation

Prebys Foundation Announces $7 Million “Prebys Research Heroes” Program to Improve Medical Research through Diversity

Why Discovery Science

The World Doesn’t Yet Know Enough to Beat the Coronavirus [via The Atlantic]

Science Philanthropy Typically Requires Patience. Now Funders Have to Act Fast [via Inside Philanthropy]

WHY DISCOVERY SCIENCE? [Alliance News]

Korean researchers unveil genome map of COVID-19 for 1st time [via Korean Biomedical Review]

The Pandemic Shows Why the U.S. Must Invest in Public Research [via Scientific American]

The 3 Ways Science Will Get Us Through The COVID-19 Pandemic [via Forbes]

The only exit from this pandemic is through science. We must fund it [via The Globe and Mail]

How Philanthropists are Tackling COVID-19 [via Barron’s Penta]

Group run by former Google CEO to hold meeting with VCs, philanthropists about ways to fight coronavirus [via CNBC]

COVID-19 data hub, the White House issues a ‘call to action’ for AI researchers [via Tech Crunch]

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