This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Atlantic reports on new neuroscience breakthroughs in China that rely on genetically engineering monkeys, which brings up many ethical dilemmas. • Would the benefits outweigh…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • J.B. Wogan discusses the continuing trend of alcohol-related deaths and policy recommendations for reducing the impact of the drug on the American people. • How can philanthropy help prevent addiction…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A federal judge has struck down a Trump administration decision allowing states to institute work requirements for Medicaid. This ruling prevents Kentucky’s HEALTH work requirement from going…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses how immigrant scientists from India can help their home country by speaking at conferences whenever they visit because sharing knowledge is an important…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for News Deeply, a psychosocial community health worker in Syria discusses the mental health crisis that has affected his family and the community during the region’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Food Tank publishes an excerpt from Nourished Planet: Sustainability in the Global Food System that discusses the heavy, negative influence food advertisements have on children. By displaying these ads…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A study by RAND Corporation shows that student-run mental health organizations focusing on awareness are reducing stigma and improving the knowledge of college students. The report…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Doug Irving discusses a recent study by the RAND Corporation that shows how Los Angeles has improved life for the most vulnerable people and saved taxpayers millions of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • New research indicates that cities can take straightforward steps to help children who have already been exposed to lead recover from the damage. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Laura Markle Downton and Jessica Sandoval describe the solitary confinement health crisis in the United States and how funders can make an impact on this issue. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In rural areas like Mississippi, children suffering from mental health issues rarely get the help they need. The Hechinger Report discusses the lack of available services and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Linda Flanagan shares how sports injuries are hurting student-athletes in the short and long term. Advocacy efforts on this issue face pushback and struggle to make progress. …