This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Scientists at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center are reporting how a type of blood cell critical to the immune system can be efficiently engineered to make antibodies…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this article from The Hechinger Report, a professor at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education discusses how educators and teachers can take simple methods and techniques…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Franklin G. Berger reports on the concerning increase in instances of colorectal cancer in younger adults and points to possible solutions for the problem. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ezekiel J. Emanuel explains the disproportionately high cost of drugs in the United States and what can be done to bring those costs down. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Christian Boer developed a font that helps individuals with dyslexia read with less difficulty. He offers the program for free with the hope that it will expand…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Futurity reports of a new study in which researchers found that to knock you out, different anesthesia drugs hijack the neural circuitry that makes you fall sleep. The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Diane Mapes explains why Fred Hutch is pursuing AI technology to capture EGFR and ALK mutations in patients’ records to improve cancer care. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As the number of measles cases in the U.S. climbs, here are three moral reasons for parents to get their kids vaccinated against measles and other…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The USDA is going to take more efforts to stop the spread of African swine fever, as this deadly disease is already greatly impacting the pig…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mylynda Massart at The Conversation discusses calculating the risk of type 2 diabetes and the potential to predict this disease using genetic testing. • What are healthcare…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Funders for LGBTQ Issues lay out the health care and wellbeing gaps that affect the LGBTQ community. See strategies to address these gaps in part two of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from The Conversation, James Lynch and Richard Gunderson argue that electronic health records cannot replace, and sometimes distract from, a doctor’s relationship with…