This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Russell Berman discusses the consequences of extended government shutdowns including dire outcomes for the Federal government, our park and museum systems, and public health. • How…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Wharton Social Impact Initiative interviews Ruth Shaber, founder of Tara Health Foundation, about investing using a gender lens, reproductive health and how it all ties into changing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The United Teachers Union in Los Angeles is preparing to strike on Monday if they do not receive better pay, more school funding and student access…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jean Twenge, professor of Psychology at San Diego State University, explores the link between smartphone use and sleep deprivation in this article from The Conversation. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass Take: · According to Futurity, researchers at the National University of Singapore have discovered that a certain protein can lead to inflammation that promotes the growth of tumors. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · New research from the New England Journal of Medicine may provide an explanation for why patients with acute myeloid leukemia often have a relapse after their stem cell…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • New research is showing that the risk of breast cancer is not necessarily lowered after childbirth and doctors should be aware of this, writes Futurity. Evidence and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Christie Aschwanden reports that new evidence is showing that 22 minutes of activity or exercise is enough to stay healthy and keep fit. The most important…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Bill Keller at The Marshall Project talks with journalist Alex Berenson about his views regarding cannabis and how it is related to mental illness and violent crimes. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As part of a series highlighting critical findings in the field of women’s empowerment, GlobalGiving shares the work of the Kupona Foundation. The organization builds impactful…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grantmakers in Health explains how foundations can maximize their impact on the health care system by building capacity across sectors in the system to better leverage their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jacqueline H. Wolf discusses the history of breastfeeding in the United States and how social structures limit women’s choices. • How can funders help women access the option…